"Our Land Is Our Life" The people from Murumburr, Mirrar
Gun-djeihmi, Badmardi, Bunitj, Girrimbitjba, Manilakarr, Wargol
and other clans have combined to create an exciting and memorable
exhibit.
"Come Look and Feel Our Culture" The Aboriginal traditional
land owners (Bininj) of Kakadu National Park have wanted to
tell the story about their culture for a long time. Through
the displays and exhibitions you can gain an understanding
of the Bininj and their country.
Warradjan Gallery After you have journeyed through the display
and explored the many facets of Bininj Culture, you can browse
through a gallery of arts and crafts from Kakadu, Arnhem Land
and Katherine regions, displayed for sale.
The majority of artworks are produced by local artists of
this country.
Gallery Hours 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily.
Warradjan Gift Shop
The Warradjan Gift Shop has a wonderful selection of quality
merchandise, all locally produced. Choose a unique gift for
yourself or friends from Aboriginal crafts, bark paintings
and artworks, to t-shirts, books, and traditional music. Warradjan
Cultural Centre is one of the few exclusive establishments
selling Senses Of Kakadu CD, a collection of music and songs
performed during the festival. It includes the song "Senses
of Kakadu", performed and written by Shellie Morris, telling
a story of seasonal changes highlighted in the Indigenous
Calendar of the Gagudju People of Kakadu National Park.
The
circular design of this cultural centre represents a Warradjan
(pig-nosed turtle).
The centre's large display, developed by Bininj/Mungguy,
provides detailed information about Aboriginal culture in
Kakadu. There is also a video room and gallery that sells
arts and crafts, books, cards and light refreshments.
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