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Traditional Owner Groups

• Wadawurrung People
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  Wadawurrung

  Description

  Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation is the representative body for Wadawurrung Traditional Owners. The Corporation works to support their aspirations and protect Aboriginal Cultural Heritage in accordance with the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006. Wadawurrung’s area covers over 10,000 square kilometres on the western side Melbourne and including the major regional cities of Geelong and Ballarat. The Wadawurrung are the seven family groups who are the sole descendants of John Robinson, our apical ancestor.

  Website

  https://www.wadawurrung.org.au/

  Phone

  (03) 5222 5889

  Email

  reception@wadawurrung.org.au
• Dja Dja Wurrung Peoples
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  Dja Dja Wurrung

  Description

  The Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation are a Traditional Owner Group entity that has fought to be recognised as the Traditional Owners of djandak, in Central Victoria. Through self-determination, Dja Dja Wurrung People achieved Registered Aboriginal Party status, and signed our Recognition and Settlement Agreement with the State Government on the 28 March 2013.

  Website

  https://djadjawurrung.com.au/

  Phone

  (03) 5444 2888

  Email

  info@djadjawurrung.com.au