Working with djaara; being able to support and assist in the protection and promotion of Dja Dja Wurrung culture has been a great and rewarding experience. After moving back to Australia, Oli grew up on Wurundjeri Country on the outer eastern fringes of Melbourne while spending a lot of time with family camping in Gariwerd the Grampians on Djab Wurrung and JardwajaliCountry. Dylan Brown is a descendent of the Dja Dja Wurrung, Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara people. Ron Kerr Jnr is a direct descendant of the great Leonard Kerr who was born at Mt Hope on Dja Dja Wurrung Country around 1854. Michele worked at DELWP where she helped establish the Dhelkunya Dja Land Management Board and has worked with the Board for the last five years. Jim was born on djandak, at Rochester, where his mother still lives. Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is an Aboriginal Australian language spoken by the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin nation of central Victoria. Harley entered the business in a traineeship role with DJANDAK about five years ago and has since shifted to DJAARA to lead Program Management of Galkangu (Joint Management). We deliver health and wellbeing services and programs, as well as residential aged care, from the Mount Alexander Shire. Hannah is people-focused with a passion for ethical practice, employee engagement and wellbeing. The smoke is a symbol of water; when you pass through the smoke, we ask that you imagine the smoke passing over you is like running water from head to toe. She has an academic background in environmental anthropology, politics and policy from her time at the University of Melbourne. Ron is an extremely passionate Dja Dja Wurrung man and lives and works on djandak. Ben has worked in private, public, and not-for-profit/community sectors in professional, for-fun and community volunteering capacities in Aotearoa, UK, Egypt, and Australia. Mariaa has an extensive 20-year dance background as an independent artist. Through our management of Djandak we provide Malamiya assessments, inductions, management plans, compliance, and Land Use Activity Agreement (LUAA) site meetings. Dylan is a descendent of Clive Atkinson, a renowned indigenous artist in the Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung community and has been involved in works involving both tribes. Dja Dja Wurrung Add phonetic spelling Meanings for Dja Dja Wurrung It is a term that refers to the tribes called Jara, who are the Aboriginal Australian people. Nikita is currently the Program Manager Member Engagement & is currently doing a Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership and Management. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, "Dialects of Western Kulin, Western Victoria Yartwatjali, Tjapwurrung, Djadjawurrung", Bibliography of Djadja Wurrung people and language resources, Dialects of Western Kulin, Western Victoria Yartwatjali, Tjapwurrung, Djadjawurrung, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Djadjawurrung_language&oldid=1049383158, Extinct languages of Victoria (Australia), Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English, Language articles with unknown extinction date, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 October 2021, at 14:52. She has spent years in diverse organizational contexts from not-for-profits, higher education and youth organisations; developing skills in strategy, research, community organising and facilitation. Jenni was born, raised and educated in Bendigo where she completed two degrees, Majoring in Accounting with minor degrees in Commercial Law, Business Law, Statistics and Economics and and sometime later a degree in Manufacturing Design (Clothing Design). Janine has enjoyed working for the Corporation in the Business Services section since December 2018 providing accounting and payroll services, to support Djaara in the work they do on behalf of the Traditional Owners. She is so thrilled to be working alongside the member engagement team to bring a whole range of events that will build member engagement not only with DJAARA services but with members alike. Mariaa Randall is a Gidabul, Gulibul, Yaegl woman from the Far North Coast of NSW. Tameeka is relocating to Djandak to continue her role in the Member Engagement Team, while completing a Cert III in Community Services. While living in Victoria, he has worked in employment services, occupational rehabilitation, management consulting (Nous Group), and various leadership and management roles in Vic State Government (Dept Health and Human Services / Dept Families Fairness and Housing). He has qualifications in political science, public policy, yoga and trauma informed therapies. Dja-Dja-Wurrung-Clans-Aboriginal-Corporation pdf 1.32 MB You can also view an online map showing all Registered Aboriginal Party boundaries in Victoria. Our language and elements of it, were shared between clans and with our Eastern Kulin Nation neighbours and visiting mobs who travelled long distances to gather together. In his spare time, Leon enjoys anything automotive, IT and gaming related along with spending time with his family and exploring the country. Changelog First update (June 8, 2018) Boundaries added, sources, websites and images added (September 22, 2020) AIATSIS source added (December 17, 2021) 5. Corrections Please send us your thoughts or fixes. She has spent many years of her life happily residing on beautiful Dja Dja Wurrung Country, as well as extended periods living overseas. Jim managed regional offices of the first Human Rights/Anti-Discrimination Commission and National Native Title Tribunal, was General Manager of the Cape York Land Council, and as a lawyer in his own practice and accredited mediation specialist has taken great pleasure in conflict resolution. Her experience spans State and local government, the community sector in roles that have varied from health and aged services advocacy, supporting refugee communities, community disaster recovery and community arts. Maps, b&w illustrations, word lists Subjects. Originally from Aotearoa New Zealand, Mori-Scottish-English descent, Ben lived in the West of Melbourne for 13 years off and on until recently and is now privileged to be living on Djandak in Castlemaine. More recently Oli has been working as an academic research assistant at RMIT University on various research projects across sustainability, climate change, environmental justice, resilience and biodiversity conservation as well as teaching and tutoring in RMITs school of Global, Urban and Social Studies. Her love for Djandak and the opportunity work with Dja Dja Wurrung saw Freya return to her hometown of Castlemaine to work at Dja Dja Wurrung Enterprises (DJANDAK) for a year, before commencing as DJAARAs Djandak Wi (Cultural Fire) Project Manager. Outside of work Oli is passionate about addressing climate change in the South Pacific leading the charity Climates a group of volunteers that provide remote support and free services to NGOs and communities in Fiji, Vanuatu, PNG, West Papua, Samoa, Kiribati and Tuvalu. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. I work with a great team, and we will work with you to come up with thoughts and ideas on how to reach out to members of our Dja Dja Wurrung community to talk about Treaty. Tameeka is a Descendant of Leonard Kerr,born and raised on Kaurna Land. A brief comparison of a few word list items from each suggests . Our agreement package included a Land Use Activity Agreement, Malamiya (Cultural Heritage) maintenance by Dja Dja Wurrung People and Galkungu (Joint Management) of six Aboriginal Title parks and reserves. Also, he has worked as an Operations Manager, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, and HR Consultant in varied industries across 3 continents. She briefly lived on the coast in central WA and currently lives on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Bendigo. Her love for Djandak and the opportunity work with Dja Dja Wurrung saw Freya return to her hometown of Castlemaine to work at Dja Dja Wurrung Enterprises (DJANDAK) for a year, before commencing as DJAARAs Djandak Wi (Cultural Fire) Project Manager. His experience across these sectors includes strategic policy development, environmental and conservation policy, anthropology, community development practice and community engagement. Dylan is a descendent of Clive Atkinson, a renowned indigenous artist in the Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung community and has been involved in works involving both tribes. Geethu Koshy is multifaceted & has lived and worked in multiple countries globally the including United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, India, Sri Lanka, and Australia. Robert was born in southern NSW and grew up in central Victoria where he went to school and eventually attained a degree in Accounting at the local university in Bendigo. He has previously been the Alternative Director for the Dunolly Family 2017 2020 and he currently works as the Project Officer for the Land Use Activity Agreement (LUAA). Come take a look in our shop we've got the perfect product for you ! Pronunciation of Dja Dja Wurrung with and more for Dja Dja Wurrung. Born and raised in South East Melbourne, Davina was admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria as an Australian Lawyer in 2018. She briefly lived on the coast in central WA and currently lives on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Bendigo. Oli is deeply committed to supporting and elevating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples perspectives, leadership and self-determination particularly in relation to climate change and the environment. Among other things, Sharon is a keen embroiderer and mother to three boys aged 13 to 21. His passion and experience in building policy to bring together Natural Resource Management and Traditional Ecological Knowledge will be essential in the Program Manager Dhelkunya Dja Policy role. She has spent most of her working career at the Corporation and has worn many hats over the years including CH field representative. Her work with the corporations involved assisting people to improve their life either by mentoring youth or assisting them to find solutions to their current issues. She is a passionate learner & likes to be at the forefront of innovation, transformation & evolution by applying strategic design thinking & behavioural economic principles. These words are used throughout our website. Rachel is a passionate multi-disciplinary professional across digital and traditional marketing, finance, HR and business management. Mariaa continues to find ways to enable daily practices of cultural revitalisation and resurgence in her work. He currently works for his people, the Dja Dja Wurrung as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation and the Dja Dja Wurrung Enterprises Pty Ltd. A defining moment in Rodneys career has been negotiating the Dja Dja Wurrung Peoples Native Title settlement under the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010. Samantha continues to develop her knowledge of Australias First Peoples history, culture & affairs through her role at Djaara. As the Manager Partnerships and Policy, Mark leads two teams, Galkangu (Joint Management) and Dhelkunya Dja Policy, to deliver on key business priorities and initiatives. Sharon has a passion for helping organisation and individuals to be the best they can be and is excited to be working in corporate services to continue to deliver on this passion in collaboration with Group stakeholders. Her work with the corporations involved assisting people to improve their life either by mentoring youth or assisting them to find solutions to their current issues. She loves being with family and creating lasting memories, and enjoys being on the court playing Netball. Retiring at 42 Garry soon found retirement unfulfilling and started looking at ways to apply his learnings and experience to assist other people to achieve better outcomes. He holds a bachelors degree in public management (Special) from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. With her diverse background in Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, Learning & Development and Strategic Business Management Planning and Research, Project management and Leadership in various industries, she brings working with people to achieve common objectives, to the forefront of organisational design. Djadjawurrung (also Jaara, Ngurai-illam-wurrung) is an Aboriginal Australian language spoken by the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin nation of central Victoria. Jons family migrated from England in 1963. Over the last five years working with the Corporation, Rhiannas experience has allowed her to move into her role, supporting the DDLMB. Caleb currently lives on djandak in Bendigo. Harley is currently attending university completing a Phd study on the reawakening of the Dja Dja Wurrung language. She is an experienced administrator and newly certified Human Resource officer with an extensive administrative background across private and government organisations. Having worked in transport (aviation) for over 20 years, he took the opportunity to switch from the corporate to not-for-profit sector in mid-2021. Kim is passionate about animal rescue and environmental issues and wants to ensure we leave the world in a better shape for generations to come. Rodney Carter is a descendant of Dja Dja Wurrung and Yorta Yorta People and resides on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Bendigo, Central Victoria. Dylan strongly believes the work he is involved in is one step closer towards Djaara people managing country and will ensure future generations will benefit from this legacy. Rhianna has been an employee of the Corporation since late 2015 in various roles, and now works with the Dhelkunya Dja Land Management Board (DDLMB)providing administration and project support. His team works with people across the DJAARA Group and with our members to formulate the policies and strategies that guide the organization to achieving the goals outlined in the Dhelkunya Dja (Country Plan). From there he moved into mainstream IT roles gaining skills in networks, programming, technical writing, and training. Anita is an ardent supporter of indigenous culture and tradition on Country and is grateful for the opportunity to work with and support the Dhelkunya Dja Land Management Board on its collaborative Joint Management Plan for the Dja Dja Wurrung Parks. Jenni spent 13 years in the Pilbara where she undertook positions in many industries including Mining Construction, NGOs and Housing WA. She guides the planning and strategic direction of DJAARAs cultural fire program, finding opportunities for Dja Dja Wurrung to work with fire and to expand their cultural fire program. All that we do is dedicated to our Dja Dja Wurrung Martiinga kuli (Ancestors). She is currently studying criminology and psychology and is passionate about seeing systemic change and improved outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. Caleb currently lives on djandak in Bendigo. He is an appointed Aboriginal Heritage Officer and also holds a Certificate IV in Cultural Heritage Management. Nikita is a djaara woman and descends from John Charles. With a love of clear communication, she has worked freelance as a non-fiction writer and editor, between raising children and stints working in organisations. She is a mother of five children born and raised on djandak (Dja Dja Wurrung Country). She holds a Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management and has extensive experience in Human Resources, professional services, business administration and project management. We have ancestors tracing back thousands of years, and future generations yet to come. Nicola is excited to join the communications team at DJAARA. Hannah has a strong interest in First Nations and local histories, with a focus on gender and womens perspectives. Crossing onto another groups Djandak required a request for permission to enterlike gaining a visaand when that permission had been granted the hosting group would welcome the visitors, offering them safe passage. For us, djandak is more than just a landscape, it is more than what is visible to the eye it is a living entity, which holds the stories of creation and histories that cannot be erased. Michele was born on Wurundjeri Country and has lived for the last twenty years in East Brunswick. The experience of growing up in a sustainability focused community just outside of Castlemaine led to fascination in environmental management and decision-making. For the past five and a half years Sharon has been Director Corporate Services with Loddon Shire Council where her passion for corporate services flourished. His job gives him an opportunity to work towards communicating, benefiting, and helping djaara through LUAA negotiations for community benefits, work opportunities, recognition of culture and raising awareness of djaara LUAA Rights. Dominikas work in executive support and administration across various industries led to a position with the State government funded initiative Regional Centre for Culture 2018 and from that connection came the opportunity to work with the DDWCAC starting in early 2019. Nate Perry grew up in rural Ohio in the United States and is a dual United States and Australian citizen. Mark has recently joined DJAARA following two decades of work primarily in the public sector. Davina Wijesinghe is the Program Manager for Recognition and Settlement Agreement Implementation at Djaara. His status with CPA (Certified Professional Accountant) Australia is as a Fellow and he has been a member with them for almost 40 years. Rhianna has been an employee of the Corporation since late 2015 in various roles, and now works with the Dhelkunya Dja Land Management Board (DDLMB)providing administration and project support. Sophias position at Djaara allows her to focus on advocating for the protection and management of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, securing cultural heritage for current and future generations. Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL) identifies 38 languages and 11 language families in Victoria. I introduce myself to you and your families as Ron Marks, the newly appointed Traditional Owner Treaty Engagement Officer for Djaara. The spellings ny and ly are spelled as yn and yl in syllable-final position, tj can also be spelled yt if it is an unreleased stop (it is simply spelt as tj released). Sources Dja Dja Wurrung Country Plan 2014-2034 AIATSIS - Map of Indigenous Australia 5. She draws on her diverse experience to develop long term partnerships between Djaara, government and the broader community, implement Djaara rights under the RSA, identify areas for further legal or procedural development and arrive at creative and meaningful outcomes for Djaara both now and into the future. Djadjawurrung is in the northwest in blue. Cam was born on the neighbouring Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country and returned to the area 14 years ago with his young family. She has been a Foster carer of Aboriginal children and has 3 Children of her own. Nikita has a three-year-old son, she would like to be able to have the knowledge and resources to guide him through life as a djaara descendant. The Dja Dja Wurrung are bound to their land by their spiritual belief system deriving from the Dreaming, when mythic beings had created the world, the people and their culture. When not making a difference at DJAARA, Rachel loves spending time with her family, throwing herself into sport and exploring this great country! Jon worked as an archaeologist in WA and SA until 2016 when he joined Djaara. Her expertise in dance as a producer, director and event manager has allowed for a seamless transition into her role at Djaara as the Communication Relationships Manager. Hasith Gunasekare is originally from Sri Lanka who has more than five years of experience In Accounting. Prior to this Phd, Harley has studied linguistics, archaeology and anthropology. Hannah is people-focused with a passion for ethical practice, employee engagement and wellbeing. A commerce graduate, Geethu boosted her analytical skills & strategic thinking with a post-graduation in Human Resource Management and is an Associate Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. Jackson has been working for the Corporation for six years. Cassandra joined the team initially working in the Repatriation of Dja Dja Wurrung Language and Malamiya (Cultural Heritage) before her more recent appointment as General Manager. Ron has a passion for sharing Dja Dja Wurrung Culture and ensuring the protection of Malamiya on Country. Hannah has a strong interest in First Nations and local histories, with a focus on gender and womens perspectives. According to Neale and his Dja Dja Wurrung Aboriginal research collaborators (2019: 3-4), this typically entails input from . Nikita also is passionate about learning more about Cultural practices and knowledge. Dja Dja Wurrung language connects us to water, land, animals, spirits, and People, calling our Martinga kuli to ceremony and strengthening our identity. Anita, spent the first half of her working career living in Melbourne as a designer. Add a meaning Wiki content for Dja Dja Wurrung Djadjawurrung Djadjawurrung language Examples of in a sentence Dja Dja Wurrung's Djandak Wi country fire plan business case before government Jackson is an extremely passionate Dja Dja Wurrung man born on djandak and has lived on djandak for all of his life. This Australian Aboriginal languages-related article is a stub. Working in Western Australia, Northern Territory and even Fiji managing projects and training and mentoring many young people on the journey. Key Landmarks: Dunkeld Lake Bolac Lake Boloke Stawell Salt Creek : Dort gab es 31 Erwachsene und 7 Kinder, die zu den Dja Dja Wurrung gehrten. Renee relocated from Melbourne to Dja Dja Wurrung country 5 years ago and is proudly raising a young family on Djandak. Hello papi but what's up? 2021 Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation Design by Storyland | Build by Greengraphics. (ibid.). Janine has run a business providing services to clients in the community Not-for-Profit Sector, an area that is of particular interest. We continue to share our understanding and promote awareness and respect of Dja Dja Wurrung Culture through managing and protecting Malamiya. He is a lawyer with a background in management and conflict resolution. Oli sees working with and on-behalf of Djaara as an honour and a privilege. Click edit button to change this text. Through his work he has been able to expand on his photography and illustration skills while maintaining his IT skills. The competition started with one team, an now has 14 teams competing in the program. He currently resides on Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Bendigo. Kim is passionate about animal rescue and environmental issues and wants to ensure we leave the world in a better shape for generations to come. Dominika Balwin is the first generation of her Polish and mixed European family to be born in Australia. 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