Cultural Awareness Training
Workplace training delivered by Wingaru Education
Video Resources
The following videos provide additional context and resources.
The Sacred Native Pigeon and how the Waradah’s got their Colour
National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families
Meet your Facilitators
Aunty Tricia Wallace
Aunty Tricia has over 30 years of experience delivering services and programs to Aboriginal communities, and over 20 years’ experience hosting cultural awareness training to both government and non-government organisations. She holds a Bachelor of Education majoring in Aboriginal Studies; a Diploma in Community Servicing; a Diploma in Aboriginal Mentoring; and Certificate III in Workplace Training and Assessment.
Aunty Leanne King
Aunty Leanne is a Dharug woman from the Boorooberongal clan, with qualifications in education and Indigenous social policy. A passionate educator, Leanne has spent over 30 years teaching in the Aboriginal education space, including as a senior lecturer at a number of Australian universities and increasingly focuses her time sharing stories on Country.
Aunty Cynthia O’Brien-Younie
Aunty Cynthia O’Brien-Younie is a Dunghutti woman from the Mid North Coast of NSW. Cynthia is a qualified facilitator with over 30 years of experience across the private and public service. Her qualifications include: Diploma in Aboriginal Mentoring; Diploma Aboriginal and Community Services; Certificate in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competence; and Certificate III in Workplace Training and Assessment.
What People Are Saying
“The Wingaru cultural awareness training was very informative and eye-opening. It was also more in-depth than previous training we received.”
— Kelly – Tempe OOSH
“Wonderful training. It was thought provoking, encouraged questions, and will impact positively in the corporation.”
— Jacqui – Slalom Australia
“I would definitely recommend this training to others. I think every company in Australia should have this awareness.”