June 2026

Certificate III in On Country Management

Posted: June 19th, 2026

North Metropolitan TAFE is offering a Certificate III in On Country Management at their Midland Campus, with a Semester 2 2026 intake.

The course is designed for First Nations people who want to work on Country, following cultural protocols and combining traditional knowledge with modern land management practices. It is delivered through classroom learning as well as hands-on, field-based training.

First Nations people aiming towards being an Indigenous Ranger, tour guide, cultural interpreter, council or government worker, land management employee, bushland officer, or cultural heritage officer will benefit from this course.

For more information, download this flyer or visit the North Metropolitan TAFE website.

Geraldton Senior High School hosting Two-way Science Community Input Session

Posted: June 19th, 2026

Geraldton Senior High School (GSHS) invites community members to take part in a Two-way Science Community Input Session at the Mitchell Street Community Centre on Wednesday 24 June, 9:30–11:30am.

GSHS welcomes anyone with cultural knowledge or insights that can support and enrich learning for young people.

This session is an opportunity to share knowledge and help shape how cultural perspectives are included in education, with morning tea provided to anyone in attendance.

At the session, you’ll learn about:

• Two-way science and cultural learning
• Our cultural learning goals
• Opportunities for community input
• Seasonal knowledge relevant right now

For more information, please contact Alyce Whitby at

GSHS on 9964 8400 or alyce.whitby2@education.wa.edu.au

Badimia Signage Project: Vote now for your favourite design!

Posted: June 10th, 2026

Through the Badimia Signage Project, new signs will be displayed acknowledging Badimia Country as a way of recognising, promoting, and preserving culture, language and heritage.

Main Roads have selected four Badimia artists from the Winda Barna Art Centre, and votes are now open for the public to decide which design will feature on the signs.

The chosen design will be used by Main Roads on four signs which will be installed across the region, to acknowledge Badimia Country.

This project has been initiated by the Badimia Guwaga Project with Bundiyarra Irra Wangga Language Centre, Wirnda Barna Art Centre, in consultation with the Badimia community and guided by Main Roads.

Vote now for the design you would like to see installed on Badimia Country at one of the following:

Online: https://tinyurl.com/BADIMIA-COUNTRY

In person:

• Geraldton
  • Mitchell St Community Centre, 75 Mitchell St, Spalding WA 6530
  • Bundiyarra Irra Wanga Language Centre, 56 Eastward Rd, Utakarra WA 6530
• Mount Magnet
  • Youth Centre
  • Wirnda Barna Art Centre, 79 Hepburn St, Mount Magnet.