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    The Gunaikurnai or Gunai/Kurnai people, also referred to as the Gunnai or Kurnai, are an Aboriginal Australian nation of south-east Australia. They are the Traditional Custodians of most of present-day Gippsland and much of the southern slopes of the Victorian Alps. The Gunaikurnai nation is composed of five major clans. Many of the Gunaikurnai people resisted early European squatting and subsequent settlement during the nineteenth century, resulting in a number of de…

  1. WebCultural Traditions & Protocols. Under our traditional laws and customs, the Gunaikurnai people have a responsibility to welcome visitors to Country – by fire, smoke, water …

  2. WebThe Gunaikurnai people are the traditional owners of the Gippsland region. There are approximately 3,000 Gunaikurnai people and our territory includes the coastal and inland areas to the southern slopes of the …

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    Who are the Gunaikurnai people?The Gunaikurnai people are the traditional owners of the Gippsland region. There are approximately 3,000 Gunaikurnai people and our territory includes the coastal and inland areas to the southern slopes of the Victorian Alps. Gunaikurnai people are made up of five major clans.
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    What is the Gunaikurnai Land & Waters Aboriginal Corporation?The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation was established in 2007 as the Registered Aboriginal Party that represents the Gunaikurnai people, the Traditional Owners of our Country, as determined by the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council under the Aboriginal Heritage Act, 2006.
    How many Gunaikurnai are still alive today?There are about 3,000 Gunaikurnai people alive today, predominantly living in Gippsland. The Gunaikurnai dialects are the traditional language of the Gunaikurnai people, although there are very few fluent speakers today. It is told that the first Kurnai came down from the north west mountains, with his canoe on his head.
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    How many Gunaikurnai clans are there in South Gippsland?Gunaikurnai people are made up of five major clans. This map shows the Traditional areas of the five Gunaikurnai clans as approximated by A.W. Howitt in the 1880’s. Brataualung people in South Gippsland. From Cape Liptrap and Tarwin Meadows, east to the mouth of Merriman Creek; inland to near Mirboo; at Port Albert and Wilsons Promontory.
  4. WebElders Council. The Elders’ Council comprises Elders who are members of GLaWAC and appointed by the descendants of each identified Apical Ancestor. The Elders’ Council …

  5. WebThe Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) is the recognised Traditional Owner Group entity representing Gunaikurnai people under the Traditional …

  6. Gunaikurnai - Deadly Story

    WebAboriginal Country (Completed) Gunaikurnai. We are Gunaikurnai, the First People of our Country. We have survived for tens of thousands of years, often against great adversity. We have looked after our Country …

  7. Web“Gunai/Kurnai” is the name of the tribal group which inhabited the Gippsland region for at least 18,000 years. “Koorie” or “Koori” is a term widely used by Aboriginal people living in …

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