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The Budj Bim lava flows provide the basis for the complex system of channels, weirs and dams developed by the Gunditjmara in order to trap, store and harvest kooyang (short-finned eel – Anguilla ...
Tour lava flows and eel traps with an Indigenous Australian guide, before trying kooyang prepared by a Gunditjmara chef at Tae Rak Aquaculture Center. When the black wattle blooms, Gunditjmara man ...
Tour lava flows and eel traps with an Indigenous Australian guide, before trying kooyang prepared by a Gunditjmara chef at Tae Rak Aquaculture Center. When the black wattle blooms, Gunditjmara man ...
The Gunditjmara people began to engineer the land around Lake Condah, which lies on a long-extinct volcano, about 6600 years ago in order to catch kooyang eels. The eel farm was given World ...
For the Gunditjmara people, the kooyang, or short-finned eel, was an essential food source for thousands of years. The Gunditjmara created a sophisticated system of stone channels, weirs and ponds ...
Joe Armao The report McMaster commissioned disputes the long-held belief that the Kooyang (meaning eel) stone arrangement is a sacred site. It was actually, the report says, a sheepfold or pen ...
channels and ponds to manage water flows across the 120-square-kilometre Tyrendarra lava flow to harvest Kooyang eels (Anguilla australis). They maintained these networks over generations ...
"The Gariwerd people near the Gariwerd/Grampians region in Victoria identify six seasons going from Kooyang, the eel season, to the butterfly season, Ballambar. "Whereas with the Tiwi calendar or ...
The eel-shaped Lake Bolac stone arrangement was ... is registered with Aboriginal Victoria and known as the Kooyang Stone Arrangement. The Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation is the Registered ...