Walart (Winchelsea), north to Larngipigan (Shelford) then west to Derrinalum (Mount Elephant), north along Barringa-yaluk (Fiery Creek) to the Great Diving range, encompassing both Ballaarat (Ballarat) and Djilang (Geelong). Their lands included woodlands of the Otway Ranges, ocean and bay coasts, grasslands, lakes and wetlands of the volcanic plains, and woodlands of the central Victorian dividing range. They are one of the five peoples of the Kulin Nation, which also includes the Bun Wurrung (of Port Phillip and lands east thereof), the Woi Wurrung (of Melbourne and the plain north thereof), the Daung Wurrung (central-east Victoria) and the Djadja Wurrung (central Victoria). At the time of settlement the Wadawurrung were a powerful and populous tribe that included at least twenty- five clans occupying a territory of 120 by 150 kilometres. The Wadawurrung people have lived within these regions for more than 25,000 years. Aboriginal people all over Australia have moved through Wadawurrung country. Aboriginal Service Providers Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative – Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative formed in 1979 provides culturally appropriate health, educational, aged, disabled housing and cultural services that are based on evidence based practice consistent with Aboriginal cultural practices. This is provided to members and Aboriginal people living (or in transit) the service delivery and surrounding areas of with Wathaurong’s traditional boundaries assistance and increased and improved access to a range of culturally appropriate health, housing, educational, employment and cultural services that contributes to improvements in community well being and achieve self determination. QUALITY RECORDS as per PROV EDRMS Quality Records shall be retained for at least the period shown below. Record Retention/Disposal Retention Location Responsibility Period Meeting Committee PROV EDRMS minutes/Agenda’s Correspondence Committee PROV EDRMS Submissions Committee PROV EDRMS 9. ATTACHMENTS City of Greater Geelong - Karreenga Aboriginal Action Plan 2014–2017 Council adopted Statement on Recognition and Commitment dated 9 June 2009
Walart (Winchelsea), north to Larngipigan (Shelford) then west to Derrinalum (Mount Elephant), north along Barringa-yaluk (Fiery Creek) to the Great Diving range, encompassing both Ballaarat (Ballarat) and Djilang (Geelong). Their lands included woodlands of the Otway Ranges, ocean and bay coasts, grasslands, lakes and wetlands of the volcanic plains, and woodlands of the central Victorian dividing range. They are one of the five peoples of the Kulin Nation, which also includes the Bun Wurrung (of Port Phillip and lands east thereof), the Woi Wurrung (of Melbourne and the plain north thereof), the Daung Wurrung (central-east Victoria) and the Djadja Wurrung (central Victoria). At the time of settlement the Wadawurrung were a powerful and populous tribe that included at least twenty- five clans occupying a territory of 120 by 150 kilometres. The Wadawurrung people have lived within these regions for more than 25,000 years. Aboriginal people all over Australia have moved through Wadawurrung country. Aboriginal Service Providers – Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative formed in 1979 provides culturally appropriate health, educational, aged, disabled housing and cultural services that are based on evidence based practice consistent with Aboriginal cultural practices. This is provided to members and Aboriginal people living (or in transit) the service delivery and surrounding areas of Wathaurong’s traditional boundaries with assistance and increased and improved access to a range of culturally appropriate health, housing, educational, employment and cultural services that contributes to improvements in community well being and achieve self determination. QUALITY RECORDS as per PROV EDRMS Quality Records shall be retained for at least the period shown below. Record Retention/Disposal Responsibility Retention Period Location Meeting minutes/Agenda’s Committee PROV EDRMS Correspondence Committee PROV EDRMS Submissions Committee PROV EDRMS 9. ATTACHMENTS City of Greater Geelong - Karreenga Aboriginal Action Plan 2014–2017 Council adopted Statement on Recognition and Commitment dated 9 June 2009
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