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Kooparoona Niara Cultural Tour
Highlights
- Explore the Kooparoona Niara Cultural Trail and connect with the rich Aboriginal heritage through native plantings and artworks.
- Gather at the Yarning/Healing Circle, where nine limestone boulders symbolise unity among Tasmania's Aboriginal Nations.
- Wander through the breathtaking tulampanga/Alum Cliffs, a significant meeting place for three Aboriginal nations.
- Immerse yourself in ancient landscapes that reveal both historical and contemporary Aboriginal culture, fostering deeper understanding.
Explore the Kooparoona Niara Cultural Trail where you will find native plantings and discover the many artworks inspired by Tasmanian Aboriginal culture. The highlight for many is the Yarning/Healing Circle – a truly spiritual spot where nine limestone boulders represent the Aboriginal Nations of Tasmania. This is a place where community can come together as one and share stories, open lines of communication and increase our knowledge.
Also included is the breathtaking tulampanga/Alum Cliffs region, culturally significant to Aboriginal people as it is the meeting place of three Aboriginal nations. The landscape is rich and ancient in Aboriginal heritage and culture, both historical and contemporary, providing a unique opportunity to understand and appreciate the cultural heritage.
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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Kooparoona Niara Tours
Experience a deep connection to ancient lands, Tasmanian Aboriginal culture, and traditions with kooparoona niara Cultural Tours.
Authentic guided half-day tours are available to culturally significant sites across Launceston and the kooparoona niara region. Learn about traditions, taste native bush tucker and gain a deeper understanding of this rich culture as trawlwoolway man, Greg brings the landscape to life through his stories and personal connection.
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