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“Our health and wellbeing – our wirrin – is so much lighter and happier when we understand our Noongar spirituality through these [creation] stories. Then we understand our purpose on this Earth.” – Whadjuk Noongar Elder Trevor Walley

Are you ready to discover hidden stories embedded in Whadjuk Noongar Boodja, the traditional land of the Noongar people of the southwest of Western Australia? Then you’ll love the Place Names Melville podcast! 📻

Each episode invites you to listen deeply as Noongar Elders and community members share the rich spirit, memory and meaning woven into the placenames of the City of Melville. From ancient trails to familiar streets, you’ll hear voices that bring Country to life, reconnecting us all to culture and history in ways both heartfelt and powerful 🖤💛❤️

Listen to the Place Names Melville podcast on your favourite streaming platform, or stream it from the CAN website >> 🔗 https://www.can.org.au/arts/artwork/place-names-melville-podcast

Place Names Melville is produced in partnership with the City of Melville and Moodjar, supported by Lotterywest. CAN is proudly supported by the WA Government and assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts funding and advisory body.

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Indigenous-Led Consultancy for Cultural Education & Engagement | Moodjar Moodjar strives to create knowledge, respect and an understanding of the role of Indigenous cultures globally.