Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative Ltd

Dealing with the challenges of today requires problem-solvers who bring new perspectives and are willing to take risks. Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative Ltd emerged out of a pursuit to inspire and support the community and a desire for actions to speak louder than words. Established in 1979 were an organization driven by progressive ideas, bold actions and a strong foundation of support. Gunditjmara means belonging to person and the Gunditjmara Nation shares its borders to the west with the Buandig people, to the north with the Jardiwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and to the east with the Kirrae Whurrong. Our Nations totem is Bunjil the Eagle. Gunditjmara people continue to act as gatekeepers in maintaining cultural practices in family kinship systems, through dance, song, language and caring for country. The Gunditjmara people are traditional owners of the coastal area extending from Portland in the south, Port Fairy, Warrnambool and inland into Camperdown. Gunditjmara peopl...