Aboriginal Way

Aboriginal Way

Kaurna students shape SA Museum garden

SEP 29, 202610 MIN

Description

Kaurna students from Salisbury High School and Kaurna PlainsSchool have been working alongside architects on the development of the Kaurna Living Cultural Garden Project at the South Australian Museum. The Kaurna Expert Focus Working Group, which has alsofeatured contributions by Kaurna Elders and support from Kaurna Yerta Aboriginal Corporation, are working to transform the Museum’s front lawn into a garden where Kaurna culture, language, music, dance, storytelling andconnection to Country can be celebrated and shared. AW went along to the co-design process and spoke with Kaurna Plains School students Tilaney and Ethan, who shared their ideas and hopes for the proposed space. Hear Tilaney and Ethan talk about their vision, importanceof Kaurna language, and what this garden could mean for future generations.