Explore the Bundjalung Coast
Aboriginal Culture and Heritage Experience of Byron Bay and Ballina
Lois Cook is a Traditional Custodian of Ngangbul country in the Bundjalung Nation of Eastern Australia. Ngangbul lands extend from Brunswick Heads in the north, through Byron Bay and Ballina, then to Wardell and Cabbage Tree Island on the Richmond River in the south to Evans Head. Aboriginal Cultural Concepts offers cultural experience in a number of surrounding localities with half-day, full day, multi-day and extended cultural experiences. We guarantee that you will have an unforgettable experience.
Explore the unique Bundjalung coast
Cultural Experience available Wednesday to Saturday
Come on a journey through the traditions, culture, stories and important sites of the most eastern point of Australia. We meet and greet you, take you through our country, and show how Ngangbul people are connected to this beautiful coast and saltwater country. Explore the secrets of our land, its people and the Dreaming. Meet and talk to Traditional Owners and Elders and hear their fascinating stories.
Half-day Heritage/Coastal Experience (4 hours)
our cultural experiences are ideal for a family, group of friends, overseas visitors, a club outing, and locals interested in discovering Ngangbul Bundjalung culture.
Highlights:
* experience traditional Aboriginal culture from eastern Australia
* explore hidden secrets of the Bundjalung coast
* discover mythological sites
* hear Dreaming stories and local Aboriginal legends
* Lunch
You will visit middens, former camping grounds, Bora rings, contact sites, fertility sites, fish traps, hunting areas and other places of cultural and historical interest.
Water and late-morning lunch is provided.
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Cost: $150.00/person (min. 4 people)
Students $120.00
Full day Cultural Experience (7 hours)
This tour is ideal for people wanting an extended experience and visits to places up river as well as on the coast. It is accessible but will satisfy the adventurous. is ideal for families, groups, friends, overseas visitors, and university, college students and schools wanting a rich, unique and authentic cultural opportunity.
Highlights:
* discover mythological sites
* Dreamtime Stories and local Aboriginal legends
* sample bush tucker
* visit Minyon Falls and Brunswick River
Chilled water supplied, mid-morning snacks, lunch and afternoon tea provided.
Departure time: 9.30 am
Return approx.: 4.30 pm
Cost: $300.00/person (min. 4 people)
Students $250.00
You-drive or Personal half Day Cultural Experience
This is a personal and personalized cultural experience for 1 to 3 people (flexible) you will enjoy a rich cultural experiences. It is flexible, informative and enjoyable
Highlights:
* experience traditional Aboriginal culture of eastern Australia
* explore hidden secrets of the Bundjalung Coast
* discover mythological sites
* hear Dreaming stories and local Aboriginal legends
* Lunch
Depending on the time available, you will be able to visit middens, former camping grounds, Bora rings,
contact sites, fertility sites, fish traps, hunting areas and other places of cultural and historical interest.
Lunch is provided, wear hat and walking shoes
NO CONSESSIONS
2 people only
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Cost: $400.00
babies under 5 free
3 people only
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Costs: $550.00
babies under 5 free
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Lois can tailor your Cultural Experience for large and small groups for 1, 2, 3,or 4 days
requests including Bundling or tailoring other Aboriginal cultural activities and interest tours.
Email Lois with any inquiries [email protected]
Phone or contact Lois on: +61405654280 for information on activities features bundles and accommodation.
Nyangbul culture Workshop
Re connecting, people sacred knowledge and healing
Walking in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors on Country
What to Bring; Bring your Beautiful Self
A small tomahawk (axe) or meat cleaver
Food to share (morning tea and lunch) I have about 10 of these tools available for the day.
What’s happening
Smoking and Welcome Ceremony
Sacred fire intention ceremony
Clapstick making
Traditional dance class
Closing ceremony
Please Note: full payment of $ 80.00 donation must be paid in advance please
Ring to make a booking Limited places
When Friday 23rd May 10am to 2pm 2025
Where to be announced
Contact: Jungur Nabang (Aunty Lois) on 0405654280
Or through messenger
Explore the unique Bundjalung coast
Cultural Experience available Wednesday to Saturday
Come on a journey through the traditions, culture, stories and important sites of the most eastern point of Australia. We meet and greet you, take you through our country, and show how Ngangbul people are connected to this beautiful coast and saltwater country. Explore the secrets of our land, its people and the Dreaming. Meet and talk to Traditional Owners and Elders and hear their fascinating stories.
Half-day Heritage/Coastal Experience (4 hours)
our cultural experiences are ideal for a family, group of friends, overseas visitors, a club outing, and locals interested in discovering Ngangbul Bundjalung culture.
Highlights:
* experience traditional Aboriginal culture from eastern Australia
* explore hidden secrets of the Bundjalung coast
* discover mythological sites
* hear Dreaming stories and local Aboriginal legends
* Lunch
You will visit middens, former camping grounds, Bora rings, contact sites, fertility sites, fish traps, hunting areas and other places of cultural and historical interest.
Water and late-morning lunch is provided.
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Cost: $150.00/person (min. 4 people)
Students $120.00
Full day Cultural Experience (7 hours)
This tour is ideal for people wanting an extended experience and visits to places up river as well as on the coast. It is accessible but will satisfy the adventurous. is ideal for families, groups, friends, overseas visitors, and university, college students and schools wanting a rich, unique and authentic cultural opportunity.
Highlights:
- * experience traditional Aboriginal culture from eastern Australia
* discover mythological sites
* Dreamtime Stories and local Aboriginal legends
* sample bush tucker
* visit Minyon Falls and Brunswick River
Chilled water supplied, mid-morning snacks, lunch and afternoon tea provided.
Departure time: 9.30 am
Return approx.: 4.30 pm
Cost: $300.00/person (min. 4 people)
Students $250.00
You-drive or Personal half Day Cultural Experience
This is a personal and personalized cultural experience for 1 to 3 people (flexible) you will enjoy a rich cultural experiences. It is flexible, informative and enjoyable
Highlights:
* experience traditional Aboriginal culture of eastern Australia
* explore hidden secrets of the Bundjalung Coast
* discover mythological sites
* hear Dreaming stories and local Aboriginal legends
* Lunch
Depending on the time available, you will be able to visit middens, former camping grounds, Bora rings,
contact sites, fertility sites, fish traps, hunting areas and other places of cultural and historical interest.
Lunch is provided, wear hat and walking shoes
NO CONSESSIONS
2 people only
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Cost: $400.00
babies under 5 free
3 people only
Departure time: 10.00 am
Return approx.: 2.00 pm
Costs: $550.00
babies under 5 free
******************************************
Lois can tailor your Cultural Experience for large and small groups for 1, 2, 3,or 4 days
requests including Bundling or tailoring other Aboriginal cultural activities and interest tours.
Email Lois with any inquiries [email protected]
Phone or contact Lois on: +61405654280 for information on activities features bundles and accommodation.
Nyangbul culture Workshop
Re connecting, people sacred knowledge and healing
Walking in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors on Country
What to Bring; Bring your Beautiful Self
A small tomahawk (axe) or meat cleaver
Food to share (morning tea and lunch) I have about 10 of these tools available for the day.
What’s happening
Smoking and Welcome Ceremony
Sacred fire intention ceremony
Clapstick making
Traditional dance class
Closing ceremony
Please Note: full payment of $ 80.00 donation must be paid in advance please
Ring to make a booking Limited places
When Friday 23rd May 10am to 2pm 2025
Where to be announced
Contact: Jungur Nabang (Aunty Lois) on 0405654280
Or through messenger
