Gunditjmara

GUN-ditch-MAR-ah

Aboriginal people of south-western Victoria, known for the ancient Budj Bim aquaculture system.

Gunditjmara country
About the Gunditjmara People

The Gunditjmara people Aboriginal people of south-western Victoria, known for the ancient Budj Bim aquaculture system.

Significant

Gunditjmara Mob

Lionel Rose
21 June 1948 - 8 May 2011

Lionel Rose

When I was a kid, I had nothing. Boxing gave me everything.

Lionel Rose

Gunditjmara man who became the first Indigenous Australian to win a world boxing championship, and was named Australian of the Year in 1968.

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Made with love in Meanjin

Always will be is a privately run, Aboriginal owned and led project that aims to improve the connection people feel to country and the understanding people have about Aboriginal and Torres Strait cultures, history and people.