Community narratives

Beth Wright

• Introduction
• Full interview

Beth is a Gamilaroi person from far western NSW. She grew up in Walgett and Warren and has Kinship connections to Angeldool.

Connie Ah-See

• Introduction
• Full interview

Connie is from the Wiradjuri Nation (western NSW). She is one of the Wellington/Peak Hill Mob.

Peter Gibbs

• Introduction
• Full interview

Peter is a Gamilaroi person with Kinship ties in far western NSW, growing up in Weilmoringle and Dubbo.

Lyndon Lane

• Introduction
• Full interview

Lyndon is a Gamilaroi person from Goodooga (far western NSW) who has lived in Wiradjuri Country since 2003.

Mary Henderson

• Introduction
• Full interview

Mary is a Wiradjuri person from Wellington (western NSW).

Doug Gordon

• Introduction
• Full interview

Doug is a Wiradjuri person (western NSW), who grew up at Brewarrina with Kinship connections to Angeldool (far western NSW).

Rev Gloria Shipp

• Introduction
• Full interview

Gloria is a Gamilaroi person, who married a Wiradjuri man and had lived in Dubbo for over 26 years.

Rod Towney

• Introduction
• Full interview

Rod is a Wiradjuri person, born in Wellington at Nanima Reserve (western NSW). Rod grew up in Gilgandra and Peak Hill.

Lewis Burns

• Introduction
• Full interview

Lewis is a Wiradjuri person, from the Tubbo-ga Clan, who grew up in and around Dubbo (western region, NSW).

Malcholm Burns

• Introduction
• Full interview

Malcholm is a Wiradjuri person, from the Tubbo-ga Clan, who grew up in and around the Dubbo (western region, NSW).

Glenn Blakey

• Introduction
• Full interview

Glenn has Kinship connections originally from Batesman Bay and Wollongong (south coast NSW) and now lives in Bathurst on Wiradjuri Country.

Gloria Whalan

• Introduction
• Full interview

Aunt Gloria is from the Wiradjuri Nation and is currently living in Victoria.

Chris Heckenberg

• Introduction
• Full interview

Chris is a descendant from the Eora Nation, Gadigal clan (Sydney region) and is living in southern Wiradjuri Country.

MaryAnne Seymour

• Introduction
• Full interview

MaryAnne's Kinship connections are originally from the Flinders Ranges (South Australia). She was born in Queensland and is a Turtle Clan person.

Michael James

• Introduction
• Full interview

Michael is a Wiradjuri person from Parkes (western NSW).

Jacqueline Heterick

• Introduction
• Full interview

Aunt Jacqueline is a Wiradjuri person, she was born in Trangie (far western NSW) and has lived in Narromine (western NSW), for over 30 years.

Jennifer Bates

• Introduction
• Full interview

Jennifer is a Barkenji person from Wilcannia (far western NSW).

Michael Donovan

• Introduction
• Full interview

Michael is a Gumbangeri person from Eungai and Macksville (North Coast NSW). He lives in Dubbo, as his wife is Wiradjuri.

Aunt Patricia Powell 

• Introduction
• Full interview

Aunt Patricia is a Gamilaroi person, originally from Gulargambone, western NSW, and has been living in Wiradjuri Country, Dubbo for the last 50 years.

Rayleen Summers

• Introduction
• Full interview

Rayleen is a Mootawarra Person from Weilmoringle, Goodooga, Brewarrina and Bourke (far western NSW).

Rita Merritt

• Introduction
• Full interview

Aunt Rita is a Gamilaroi person, born on Wiradjuri Country – Dubbo, with extensive time spent in far western NSW, such as Warren as a child and young person.

Susan Mitchell

• Introduction
• Full interview

Susan is a Wiradjuri person, from the Tubbo-ga Clan, who grew up in and around the Dubbo western region, NSW.

Una Lake

• Introduction
• Full interview

Aunt Una is a Gamilaroi person from Coonabarabran (western NSW). She married a Wiradjuri man, Billy Lake from Dubbo and she has lived in the area for over 60 years.

Connie and Diane

Connie Ah-See and Diane Riley-McNaboe discuss family and cultural connections.

• Full conversation

Rod, Connie and Rob

Rod Towney, Connie Ah-See and Rob Cohen discuss education, careers and family and cultural connections.

• Full conversation

Carol and Diane

Carol Riley and Diane Riley-McNaboe discuss family and cultural connections.

• Full conversation