Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2024: nominations open
2024-04-12 10:00 - 2024-05-10 16:30 UTC | Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre, Orana Cinema Complex, Kalgoorlie, WA, 6432, Australia
Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2024: Nominations open today!

The Awards are run annually to recognise the language champions in the Goldfields community! Nomination open today.

There are 8 categories in the Awards. Nominations are free. Nominate someone or an organisation that you believe should get some recognition for their efforts and achievements. Nomination form here.

Nominations open Friday 12 April 2024
Nominations close Friday 10 May 2023 at 4pm.
The Award event will be held on Friday 24 May 2023, 10.30am to 12.30 midday at the Railway Motel Function Room, Kalgoorlie. All welcome to attend.

Nominees need to be anyone who lives in the region. See the form for terms and conditions

Get those nominations in to get someone the recognition they need. To discuss your nomination, call us on 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au

To download a nomination form click here. Or for further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788
2023 Awards

Cultural Competency Training April 2024
2024-04-18 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training April 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course April 2024
2024-04-19 14:30 - 16:30
Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course

This 2-hour course will teach you to hear and pronounce the Goldfields Aboriginal languages correctly. You will also be taught a method to read and write them. We promise you, its not hard and the course is fun to do! Run 2.30-4.30pm on a Friday

You don’t need to bring anything, everything supplied. Cost is $33 inc GST per person.
Bookings essential.

To download a booking form click here. One form per person, thanks. Or for further info, group bookings or to discuss your needs, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

Mother's Day High Tea at Boulder Railway Station
2024-05-12 11:00 - 15:00
Mother’s Day High Tea at Boulder Railway Station

The Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre is holding a ‘Mothers Day High Tea’ at the Boulder Railway Station building, Loopline Park. 11am to 3pm.
Make sure you book your table and time! Tables of 2, 4, 6 and 8 are available.
Treat someone you know, or treat yourself, to a pretty high tea setting with a tower of sweet and savoury home-made delights. Bring your lunch box to take some home as there are 8 items per person!
Bottomless pots of loose leaf tea included as well as GALCAC’s famous, home-made chai tea mix.
High tea is $30 a person.
Gluten free high tea is available too – make sure you specify gluten free and we will provide this.
Bookings 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au
To book a table or for further info, head into the Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre at Boulder Railway Station Building, Hamilton St, Boulder, or phone on (08)9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au

Cultural Competency Training May 2024
2024-05-16 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training May 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course May 2024
2024-05-17 14:30 - 16:30

Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2024: Awards Event
2024-05-24 10:30 - 12:30
Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2024: Awards event today!

The Awards are run annually to recognise the language champions in the Goldfields community!

There are 8 categories in the Awards. Nominations are free. Nominate someone or an organisation that you believe should get some recognition for their efforts and achievements. The nomination form is here.

Nominations open Friday 12 April 2024
Nominations close Friday 10 May 2024 4.30pm.
The Award event will be held on Friday 24 May 2025, 10.30am to 12.30 midday at the Railway Motel Function Room, Kalgoorlie. Members of the public welcome.

to RSVP your attendance, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

To download a nomination form click here. Or for further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

James Schultz 2021 Award Winner

Cultural Competency Training June 2024
2024-06-13 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training June 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course June 2024
2024-06-14 14:30 - 16:30

Nintila Kalgoorlie Aboriginal Film Festival 2024
2024-07-08 18:00 - 2024-07-12 19:30
Nintila Kalgoorlie Aboriginal Film Festival 2024

The Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre’s annual Aboriginal film festival runs from Monday 8 July to Friday 12 July 2024.

A free film is shown at Orana Cinema, Kalgoorlie, for the festival, at 6pm each evening.

There are 4 feature films, one per night, and Thursday night is the short film evening. Everyone is welcome to get a free ticket and attend. Tickets available at the Goldfields Language Centre office.

Check out the films on show this year on this website or our Facebook page. Tickets are free and available from the Language Centre.

For further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

Cultural Competency Training July 2024
2024-07-25 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training July 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course July 2024
2024-07-26 14:30 - 16:30

Cultural Competency Training Aug 2024
2024-08-15 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training Aug 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course Aug 2024
2024-08-16 14:30 - 16:30

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course Sept 2024
2024-09-13 14:30 - 16:30

Cultural Competency Training Oct 2024
2024-10-17 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training Oct 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course Oct 2024
2024-10-18 14:30 - 16:30

Cultural Competency Training Nov 2024
2024-11-14 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training Nov 2024
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $220 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $220 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, click here. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course Nov 2024
2024-11-15 14:30 - 16:30

Cultural Competency Training APRIL 2025
2025-04-10 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training April 2025
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $250 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $250 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, 2025 CCT Registration Form. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course April 2025
2025-04-11 14:30 - 16:30
Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course

This 2-hour course will teach you to hear and pronounce the Goldfields Aboriginal languages correctly. You will also be taught a method to read and write them. We promise you, its not hard and the course is really fun to do! Runs 2.30-4.30pm on a Friday.

You don’t need to bring anything, everything supplied. Cost is $40 inc GST per person.
Bookings essential.

To download a booking form click here. One form per person, thanks. Or for further info, group bookings or to discuss your needs, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

High Tea on Boulder Railway Station Platform
2025-04-26 11:00 - 14:30
High Tea on Boulder Railway Station Platform

The Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre is holding a ‘ High Tea’ at the Boulder Railway Station building, Loopline Park. 11am to 2.30pm. This is part of the 2025 Heritage Festival at Boulder!
Make sure you book your table and time! Tables of 2, 4, 6 and 8 are available.
Treat someone you know, or treat yourself, to a pretty high tea setting with a tower of sweet and savoury home-made delights. Bring your lunch box to take some home as there are 8 items per person!
Bottomless pots of loose leaf tea included as well as GALCAC’s famous, home-made chai tea mix.
High tea is $30 donation a person.
Gluten free high tea is available too – make sure you specify gluten free and we will provide this.
Bookings 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au
To book a table or for further info, head into the Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre at Boulder Railway Station Building, Hamilton St, Boulder, or phone on (08)9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au
High Tea 19 April 2025 menu

Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: nominations open
2025-05-02 10:00 - 2025-06-06 16:30
Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: Nominations open today!

The Awards are run annually to recognise the language champions in the Goldfields community! Nomination open today.

There are 8 categories in the Awards. Nominations are free. Nominate someone or an organisation that you believe should get some recognition for their efforts and achievements. Nomination form here.

Nominations open Friday 2 May 2025
Nominations close Friday 6 June 2025 at 4pm.
The Award event will be held on Thursday 26 June 2025, 10.30am to 12.30 midday at the Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre, Loopline Park, Boulder. All welcome to attend.

Nominees need to be anyone who lives in the region. See the form for terms and conditions

Get those nominations in to get someone the recognition they need. To discuss your nomination, call us on 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au. 2025 Language Awards Nomination form 2025

To download a nomination form click here. Or for further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788
Previous Award Winners and Guests

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Creating a Culturally Safe Organisation May 2025 course
2025-05-06 14:30 - 16:30
‘Creating a Culturally Safe Organisation’ training is a 2-hour course for managers, senior staff, supervisors and CEOs. It provides a framework and information about developing a culturally competent workplace.

If you want to know how to steer your organisation into the future in a way that is socially responsible and responsive, this is the course for you!
The course booking form is here.
This is an intense 2-hour course for people in senior management or people aiming for senior management, and who are advanced in their cultural awareness and cultural competency.
Participants are provided with a package including a booklet and memory stick with a powerpoint to use with their staff and others.
This course has been delivered to statewide teams of managers with an excellent response. 2022 feedback included, ‘This course gave me the direction I needed. I wasn’t sure what I should do but now I feel empowered. Our First Nations staff love the new directions!‘
Places are limited to 5 people per session and the cost is $250 inc GST a person.
Bookings are essential. Book by phoning GALCAC on (08) 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au
Creating Culturally Safe Organisations training 2025 : 2 hours $227.28+GST=$250
2.30-4.30pm
Tuesday 18 February
Tuesday 6 May
Tuesday 5 August
Tuesday 4 November
The courses are held at:
GALCAC
Boulder Train Station : Loopline Park,
Hamilton Street,
BOULDER WA 6432

To download a booking form click here. One form per person, thanks. Or for further info, group bookings or to discuss your needs, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788

Cultural Competency Training May 2025
2025-05-15 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training May 2025
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $250 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $250 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, 2025 CCT Registration Form. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course May 2025
2025-05-16 14:30 - 16:30

Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: nominations CLOSED
2025-06-06 10:00 - 16:30
Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: Nominations close today!

The Awards are run annually to recognise the language champions in the Goldfields community! Nomination open today.

There are 8 categories in the Awards. Nominations are free. Nominate someone or an organisation that you believe should get some recognition for their efforts and achievements. Nomination form here.

Nominations open Friday 2 May 2025
Nominations close Friday 6 June 2025 at 4pm.
The Award event will be held on Thursday 26 June 2025, 10.30am to 12.30 midday at the Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre, Loopline Park, Boulder. All welcome to attend.

Nominees need to be anyone who lives in the region. See the form for terms and conditions

Get those nominations in to get someone the recognition they need. To discuss your nomination, call us on 9021 3788 or email info@wangka.com.au. 2025 Language Awards Nomination form 2025

To download a nomination form click here. Or for further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788
Previous Award Winners and Guests

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Cultural Competency Training JUNE 2025
2025-06-12 08:30 - 16:00
Cultural Competency Training JUNE 2025
This training course provides participants with an introduction to traditional Aboriginal culture, history and world view. It also covers contemporary life, social matters and theories and frameworks for working effectively in a culturally competent way. The final section of the course looks at the skills, attitudes and knowledge that a culturally competent person and organisation would exhibit. The course is very full with discussion, games and films.

Cost includes the CCT manual, all course material, morning tea and lunch. $250 per person inc GST. Course starts 8.30am sharp and finishes 4pm.

Come immerse yourself for the day and leave with a depth of understanding and terrific strategies and theories for working on your cultural competency development.

Cost of the course is $250 inc GST which includes morning tea, lunch, manual and all course materials.

To download a booking form, 2025 CCT Registration Form. Or email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788 for further info or to enquire about places available.

Speak, Read and Write Goldfields Aboriginal Languages course June 2025
2025-06-13 14:30 - 16:30

Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: Awards Event
2025-06-26 10:30 - 12:30
Goldfields Aboriginal Language Awards 2025: Awards event today!

The Awards run annually to recognise the language champions in the Goldfields community!

Nominations have been received in 8 categories and the event is held to celebrate the nominations and winners. You are invited to attend.

The Awards are being held on Thursday 26 June 2025 10.30-12.30. You are invited to attend.

The Awards will be held at the Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre, Loopline Park. Members of the public welcome. Light refreshments after.

To RSVP your attendance, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788
For further info, email info@wangka.com.au or phone (08)9021 3788
