WA’s Bindjareb Middars is headed up by Theo Kearing who is a billyduck Nyoongar from the Pinjarra tribe. Having travelled all over the world Bindjareb Middar dance troupe have worked with Dr Richard Walley, Ernie Dingo and Shane Pickett just to name a few.
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Robyn Collard is a Whadjuk Ballardong Yorga Elder who has many years experience in leadership and education across the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
James T Webb is an Elder from the Noongar First Nation community of the South West of WA. He is the leader and musician of the World renowned Wadumbah Noongar Dance Group, entertaining and educating people from all walks of life through music, dance and storytelling. James performs Welcome To Country for events and functions.
As a Whadjuk/Ballardong Elder performing Welcome To Country, Ms Freda Ogilvie has also taken part in national forums on early childhood education, and contributed to Aboriginal early childhood programs in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. As a Welcome to Country speaker, Ms Freda Ogilvie plays a vital role in ceremonies and events, formally acknowledging the traditional custodians of this land. A tireless advocate for Indigenous rights and social justice, Freda is actively involved in initiatives that empower Indigenous communities, promote cultural diversity, and challenge the prevailing stereotypes and prejudices.