Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Aboriginal Heritage Walk

Wominjeka! Journey into the ancestral lands of the Kulin Nation and discover the rich culture with a First Peoples guide.

Explore the traditional uses of native plants, tools and resources, while hearing stories and perspectives passed down through generations. Gain a deeper understanding of the world’s oldest continuing living cultures and the enduring connection to Country.

This immersive experience offers meaningful storytelling, cultural insight and an opportunity to connect with the history, culture and living traditions of First Peoples.

A note for participants: At Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria we acknowledge the rich diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, representing more than 250 language groups across Australia. We invite you to join this walk with an open heart and mind to deepen your understanding of First Peoples' heritage and living culture—especially in relation to the plants and landscapes of Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.