Collaborative Arts in Action – Wilami Wunmabil Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek (Victoria)

Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am (AEST, Brisbane time)
Location: Online (via Zoom)
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Join us for a fascinating webinar hosted by the Enlivenment Network, the anchor organisation of NENA’s Arts & Culture Hub, about the Wilami Wunmabil Trail, along Moonee Ponds Creek, Naarm/Melbourne. This new/ancient trail is a living example of Collaborative Creative Community Practice, and connects local knowledge, culture, ecologies and economies. Featuring Wurundjeri Elder Aunty Julianne Axeford, Troy Pedersen Wurundjeri Liaison, Chain of Ponds Collaboration Moonee Ponds Creek Melbourne and Scott Killeen, Experience Designer at KELP Creative.

ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS

Aunty Julianne Axeford

Aunty Julianne Axeford is a Wurundjeri Elder and knowledge holder, and connects with community in her region in a range of ways, including through the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation.

Troy Pedersen

Troy Pedersen, Indigenous Liaison at Chain of Ponds Collaboration, Moonee Ponds Creek is a Yindjibarndi man (his mother is Pitjantjara, his father Danish). Troy liaises with people from local and state government, community groups, not-for-profits, water authorities, research organisations and the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Narrap Team (who work to undertake a range of natural resource management activities on Country) to progress the range of Chain of Ponds Collaboration on-ground projects

Scott Killeen

Scott, Director of Kelp Creative, creates purpose-rich spaces, exhibits, plans and community engagement projects. His deep dive into experience design began over 25 years ago. Today he's still driven by his passion for visitor experiences and thrives on helping organisations engage their community through designing meaningful, engaging and memorable experiences, anchored to purpose.

WEBINAR CONVENORS

Catherine van Wilgenburg, Co-Convenor NENA Arts & Culture Hub + Co-Convenor The Enlivenment Network + EcoArtist Director EcoArt Systems Australia

Dr Michelle Maloney, Director, New Economy Network Australia (NENA) and National Convenor, Australian Earth Laws Alliance (AELA)

ABOUT THE NENA ARTS & CREATIVE HUB

NENA's Arts & Culture Hub is a space for arts and cultural workers to support each other in growing new models of cultural work in cross discipline, intercultural innovative enterprises.  Everyone is welcome to join us and share your experience, vision and skills

For more information, visit our webpage on the NENA website:

https://www.neweconomy.org.au/... or email us at: nena@neweconomy.org.au

** This event is proudly supported by The Enlivenment Network & Kelp Creative **

ABOUT THE ENLIVENMENT NETWORK

The Enlivenment Network brings together individuals and organisations working to create a dynamic, ecologically healthy and socially just society by spreading the seeds of a new/ancient way of being, thinking and doing - an enlivenment worldview. For more information, please visit: https://enlivenment.network/

ABOUT KELP CREATIVE

Kelp Creative helps schools, retail precincts, zoos, parks, museums, councils and businesses connect with their communities through creating diverse purpose-rich experiences, spaces and community engagement projects. For more information, please visit: https://www.kelpcreative.com.a...