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Wirltu Yarlu Students Prepare for the 2024 Indigenous Nationals

Kaurna Learning Circle ceremony

The University of Adelaide, Wirltu Yarlu and Adelaide University Sport and Fitness lights up with anticipation and pride as twelve of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students take off on an exciting journey to the 2024 Indigenous Nationals. Participating in a powerful cultural send-off performed by Kaurna Performer Robert Taylor, and Warumunga/Yuggera man David Booth and his sons from the Imbala dance group at the Kaurna Learning Circle, our students, alongside Uncle Rod O'Brien and Leesa Ashton, are ready to uphold the spirit of Wirltu Yarlu, the Kaurna name for the sea eagle who, according to Kaurna storytelling, is always striving to soar higher.

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Introducing the “Journey”, the new Wirltu Yarlu artwork

Aboriginal artwork "Journey" by Kaurna, Ngarrindjeri, Narungga, and Wirangu artist Gabriel Stengle

“The Journey” is the new Wirltu Yarlu artwork that tells an inspiring story of the power of education and the resilience of Indigenous students. It encourages us to embrace the uniqueness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and people.
 

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Ingkarni Wardli Technologies Program 2022

Group photo of students attending the Ingkarni Wardli Technologies Program completing a Adelaide Oval Rood Climb

This holiday program is an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in university life, allowing them to experience the many ways that science, engineering, architecture, mathematics, and computer science can be applied to the real world.

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