NAIDOC Week First Nations Cultural Walking Tour

Guided NAIDOC Week cultural tour of Blackwattle Bay led by First Nations guides at the Sydney Fish Market



1 hour Experience size 1 to 25 guests    

  $40 - $50 ($40 for Seniors; $50 for Adults) (Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)

Discover the cultural history of Tjerring (Blackwattle Bay) on a guided NAIDOC Week tour led by experienced First Nations guides. Hear stories of Country that reveal the Gadigal and Wangal peoples’ deep ties to the harbour and the practices of gathering, fishing, and sharing its resources. The tour explores traditional ecological knowledge, native plants, and bush tucker, and connects those traditions with the modern Sydney Fish Market, offering a meaningful and informative cultural experience.
Itinerary:
1. Guided journey through the cultural landscape of Tjerring (Blackwattle Bay)
2. Explanation of the ancient history and significance to Gadigal and Wangal peoples
3. Exploration of traditional Aboriginal fishing practices and sustainable harvesting
4. Identification and uses of native plants and bush tucker
5. Storytelling of Country highlighting cultural, ecological, and historical connections to Blackwattle Bay
Highlights:
  • Led by experienced First Nations guides sharing traditional knowledge and stories
  • Deepen understanding of Gadigal and Wangal connection to Country and harbour resources
  • Learn about traditional fishing techniques, sustainable harvesting, and bush tucker
What you'll get
  • Guided tour led by experienced First Nations guides
  • Interpretation of the cultural history of Tjerring (Blackwattle Bay)
  • Information on traditional fishing practices and sustainable harvesting
  • Discussion of native plants, bush tucker and their uses
  • Stories of Country relating to Gadigal and Wangal peoples
Knowledge required
No experience required.
What to bring
Wear comfy walking shoes.
Location

Sydney Fish Market - 1 Bridge Road, Glebe NSW

The venue is a short walk from both the Glebe and Wentworth Park stops on the Light rail's Dulwich Hill line. Parking is available at basement level in the new Sydney Fish Market. Signposted rates apply.

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