Tidal Treasures
21st August to 6th September
The yawuru people welcome all the nations to this salt water country, we respect all our elders, the gurlarrabulu region, the salt water people, nagulangan buru, we speak with mabu “liyan”, wirriya liyan.
Gala mabu gurrburlan, gun-gabungany, banugabungany, gularrgabungany, yalmban-gabungany.
Gala wirriya yangarrngaran junggarra liyan nyambagun buru, jayida Rubibiyi
Nyamba buru jayida Yawurungany ngarrungunil bugarrigarranyurdany, jarrinygun buru mangara.
Miliya rumarragun wirriya yangarrngaran ngangayi LIYAN jarrayirr yanggibardu yanggi yingarrjin.
We welcome all our visitors who are here today coming from the north, east, west and south of Australia.
We are grateful that you here in our country, as visitors.
This is land of the Yawuru people from the Dreamtime, always and forever.
We are proud of our Yawuru language as we welcome and feel a new day dawning.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have since passed away.
Shinju Matsuri Festival acknowledges Traditional Owners of this saltwater Country and recognises the continuing connection to lands and waters of Rubibi (Broome). We pay our respect to elders past, present and emerging.
