Yesterday we welcomed our 2 Ainu visitors from Japan to the East Kimberley with a traditional welcome to country with our 2 elders David Newry and Agnes Armstrong. They will be here for the week offering a public presentation on Thursday 3rd April at Mirima Language and Culture Centre. As part of this event we will be running a Raffle […]
Miriwoong-Ainu Language and Culture Exchange Project
Miriwoong-Ainu Language and Culture Exchange Project, is a first of its kind international partnership between Australia and Japan that will bring together representatives of the Miriwoong and Ainu language communities. Led by Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre (MDWg) in Kununurra, the objective is to learn from each other, share strategies and explore ways to support each other in […]
Thank you Lotterywest!
A Huge “Thank you” for the funding granted to Mirima Council Aboriginal Corporation by Lotterywest and approved by the Premier of Western Australia, the Hon. Roger Cook MLA. The Mirima Council building has been standing for approximately 20 years needing major restoration. This funding is gratefully received to go towards refurbishment and a refit of our current facility including external […]