Welcome to Talking with Our Elders
Jingi-wala (Hello and welcome)
My name is Lois Cook I am the founder of Aboriginal Cultural Concepts, a (not for profit) Sole Trader, with a vision of sharing wisdom, culture and respect for the Bundjalung Nation. The place we call home, where we live our lives sharing and caring for country. We are here at the beginning place where our Lore's/laws began on country at our sacred Mountain at the furthers Eastern Point of Australia we find ourselves on Nyangbul/Bundjalung homelands.
My Traditional homelands is Bordered by coastal plains, hinterland, rainforests and is ideally positioned as one of the worlds most magnificent relaxation and activity centre. Situated in the most unique echo systems that take in the Brunswick River, Ballina and Evans Head. Nyangbul/Bundjalung Country is on the lands furthers Eastern point of Australia. We share our stories with many tribes of our nation in song, dance, stories and sacred places, in the place we call home.
From first light, first lore, the first people holding knowledge for the beginning place, a sacred important story of how our
Tribal and Nations came about. and How Dollphins came about. Byron Bay is known to us as Gubenbah (meaning place near 'big scrub') or Koranbah (quick flowing water around headlands) and Ballina was originally named Bullinah ('big stomach, plenty to eat'). Nuthungulli (the beginning place from where our ancestors came from), Is a sacred place from the old Ballina Lighthouse to North Lennox Head Beach where Broken Head begins). the Beginning Place of the Bundjalung Nation.
Aboriginal Cultural Concepts offers cultural experience and Tours for all age: groups, schools, travellers, national, local and international visitors. We offer a tour of Ballina, Byron Bay and surrounding localities as an introduction to our Nation. With a half-day, full day, multi-day and interactive tours, We guarantee that you will have an unforgettable, fun and knowledgeable experience.
On our tours you will see our country through the lens of a cultural Bundjalung Elder. This fascinating and exciting journey will open your minds to our: traditions, culture, stories and important sites in our landscape that should be remembered. There are a range of options depending on your needs and interests. This could be the highlight of your adventure on the coast the Bundjalung Nation and visiting ""The Begining Place"" (Nuthungulli).
Tours
Groups of any size have a choice of 1/2 day, full day, multi-day or extended cultural Experience.
Click HERE for more information about the range of tours
EVENTS
Can be provided for group, corporate or community functions, including our famous Welcoming Ceremony and didjeridoo dance. Click HERE for more information
GROUPS
Schools, children's and youth groups can choose from our wide range of cultural activities
Click HERE for more information
CALL Lois on 0405 654 280
Email: [email protected]
My name is Lois Cook I am the founder of Aboriginal Cultural Concepts, a (not for profit) Sole Trader, with a vision of sharing wisdom, culture and respect for the Bundjalung Nation. The place we call home, where we live our lives sharing and caring for country. We are here at the beginning place where our Lore's/laws began on country at our sacred Mountain at the furthers Eastern Point of Australia we find ourselves on Nyangbul/Bundjalung homelands.
My Traditional homelands is Bordered by coastal plains, hinterland, rainforests and is ideally positioned as one of the worlds most magnificent relaxation and activity centre. Situated in the most unique echo systems that take in the Brunswick River, Ballina and Evans Head. Nyangbul/Bundjalung Country is on the lands furthers Eastern point of Australia. We share our stories with many tribes of our nation in song, dance, stories and sacred places, in the place we call home.
From first light, first lore, the first people holding knowledge for the beginning place, a sacred important story of how our
Tribal and Nations came about. and How Dollphins came about. Byron Bay is known to us as Gubenbah (meaning place near 'big scrub') or Koranbah (quick flowing water around headlands) and Ballina was originally named Bullinah ('big stomach, plenty to eat'). Nuthungulli (the beginning place from where our ancestors came from), Is a sacred place from the old Ballina Lighthouse to North Lennox Head Beach where Broken Head begins). the Beginning Place of the Bundjalung Nation.
Aboriginal Cultural Concepts offers cultural experience and Tours for all age: groups, schools, travellers, national, local and international visitors. We offer a tour of Ballina, Byron Bay and surrounding localities as an introduction to our Nation. With a half-day, full day, multi-day and interactive tours, We guarantee that you will have an unforgettable, fun and knowledgeable experience.
On our tours you will see our country through the lens of a cultural Bundjalung Elder. This fascinating and exciting journey will open your minds to our: traditions, culture, stories and important sites in our landscape that should be remembered. There are a range of options depending on your needs and interests. This could be the highlight of your adventure on the coast the Bundjalung Nation and visiting ""The Begining Place"" (Nuthungulli).
Tours
Groups of any size have a choice of 1/2 day, full day, multi-day or extended cultural Experience.
Click HERE for more information about the range of tours
EVENTS
Can be provided for group, corporate or community functions, including our famous Welcoming Ceremony and didjeridoo dance. Click HERE for more information
GROUPS
Schools, children's and youth groups can choose from our wide range of cultural activities
Click HERE for more information
CALL Lois on 0405 654 280
Email: [email protected]
