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Nyoonga Camp Life


ARAZPA Organisation: Yanchep National Park


Nyoongar Camp LifeExperience Synopsis: The students visit our Balga Mia (Nyoongar Camp) with one of our Aboriginal guides and learn about traditional Nyoongar life styles. In this activity students will see and use some of the many tools and implements used by traditional Nyoongar people. Dividing into smaller groups they will collect items of use and then share them with other groups to achieve a common goal. Through a series of hands on activities students will participate in some traditional daily Nyoongar camp life activity.

Audience: Pre-Primary to Year Three students.


Duration: 45 minutes.


Cost per Participant: Pricing is on a scale according to the number of activities students participate in. One activity costs AU$6.50, two costs AU$10.00 and three costs AU$13.00.


How the Experience is Marketed: Brochures, teacher development days, word of mouth.

Staffing: An Aboriginal guide from the visitor services unit within Yanchep National Park leads this activity.


Resources: Yanchep National Park, Interpretative Activities for Schools brochure; visit nature base at www.naturebase.net/yanchep.html to download activity information sheets for teachers.


Contact: Yanchep National Park Ph: +61 8 9561 1004.



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