Event

Merinj Kaartdijin, Aboriginal Food Knowledge Forum

Be part of this dynamic forum hosted on Menang country to reflect on and explore cultural renewal opportunities in the expanding national bush food market.

Date:                    November 22-23 2019

Time:                   Day 1 – 8:30 – 4:00 pm
Day 2 – 9:00 – 2:30 pm

Location:           Albany Entertainment Centre

Ticket:               www.trybooking.com/book/event

 

Day 1 is a Forum to explore 3 critical themes with local and interstate experts:

  • Bush foods and intellectual property
  • Bush foods and Cultural Renewal
  • Bush foods, Agricultural Production and Market Innovation

Day 2 is a Field Trip with local Noongar experts through the Albany Hinterland:

  • Guided tour of the culturally significant Kalgan Fish Traps
  • Porongorup Range foraging tour
  • Bush food inspired tasting plates

There is also a Gala Dinner on Saturday night with celebrity chefs and Aboriginal youth from across WA. Tickets available here

See the flyer here.

 

 

Soil Wise is funded by the National Landcare Program Smart Farms Small Grants – an Australian Government initiative. It is supported by Healthy Estuaries WA – a State Government program.

Perth NRM and RegenWA acknowledge the significant early support of the State Natural Resource Management Program, and its critical role in establishing RegenWA.