News and Events - Indigenous
Wadawurrung and PPWCMA partnership agreement signed
23 October 2018
Yesterday (Monday 22nd OCtober 2018) the PPWCMA Board and staff were excited to further strengthen their strong relationship with Wadawurrung - Wathaurung Aboriginal Corporation by signing a joint partnership...
Galeena Beek returned to Wurundjeri people
15 October 2018
The Port Phillip and Westernport CMA were honoured to be present last week (Tuesday 9th October 2018) when the Hon. Natalie Hutchins MP, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, formally handed over the title...
National Landcare Award for Coranderrk
12 October 2018
Congratulations to Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation who last night won a National Landcare Award in the Australian Government Partnerships for Landcare category for their work on Coranderrk. Set...
Indigenous Conservation Training wraps up for 2017
17 November 2017
The Port Phillip and Westernport CMA has delivered another highly successful Indigenous Wetland and Shorebird Conservation training program. Delivered in partnership BirdLife Australia, the three-day...
Supporting community-driven education and business planning
1 August 2017
The Port Phillip and Westernport CMA has been assisting the Bunurong Land Council and the Wurundjeri Council to work towards their goals and aspirations for participation in natural resource management. Bunurong...
Aboriginal involvement in waterway management grows trust and healing
29 May 2017
With a first glance at the photos below, you could be forgiven for thinking they are from ‘just another workshop’. But that is far from the reality. Actually, they are from an inspirational gathering...