Welcome to Wemba Wemba Country
Discover the rich heritage, culture, and contemporary life of the Wemba Wemba (Wamba Wamba) people, traditional custodians of north-western Victoria and south-western New South Wales.
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History
Discover the rich history of the Wemba Wemba people, from traditional lands along the Loddon and Murray Rivers to contemporary recognition as Victoria's Registered Aboriginal Party.
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Explore traditional practices, ceremonies, art forms, and the deep spiritual connection to country that defines Wemba Wemba culture.
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Learn about the Wemba Wemba language, part of the Pama-Nyungan family, and ongoing revival efforts to preserve this vital cultural heritage.
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Discover contemporary Wemba Wemba community initiatives, organizations, and the Wamba Wemba Aboriginal Corporation's work.
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The Black Swan (Cygnus atratus) is a significant totem for the Wemba Wemba community, representing a deep spiritual connection to the natural world and the waterways of their traditional country.
Photo: Nigel Hoult
Quick Facts
North-western Victoria and south-western New South Wales, encompassing areas around the Loddon River, Murray River, and Avoca River.
Pama-Nyungan (Kulinic branch), sharing similarities with Woiwurrung language.
Wamba Wemba Aboriginal Corporation recognised as Victoria's 12th Registered Aboriginal Party in August 2013.
Kerang, Swan Hill, Lake Boga, Boort, Barham, Moulamein, and surrounding regions.
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