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DHINAWAN Dreaming offers workshops to schools & preschools following NSW Aboriginal Education Policy guidelines.

Each workshop includes Didgeridoo games, Dreamtime stories and Traditional dances.

A great cultural teacher, Dhinawan has previously worked in many different schools and definitely has a magic connection with children of all ages.
Aboriginal storyteller, painter and dancer, Dhinawan loves educating the new generation and wants to make sure his Native Culture is kept alive, as it has been for thousand of years.

Through education and entertainment, children and teachers will have more of an understanding of Aboriginal Culture.

Children will also have the opportunity to paint in ochre, dance as an emu and count to five in Yugember language.

Workshops can be designed for any age group.
To experience Aboriginal Culture in your school, please contact
Dhinawan on 02 66 80 58 21.

 


DHINAWAN is a descendant of the Gamillaroi Bigambul Tribes and has spent years studying the many different ways of life of Aboriginal people.
Aboriginal songs, stories, dances and art have all been taught to him by old Uncles and Aunties.

Following in the tradition of his people, Dhinawan is now passing his knowledge on to others, keeping his rich and colourful culture alive.

Dhinawan is multi-talented in the ways of the Black
Fella.He had performed with many top artists, offering his own blend of sound in performances with Michael Franti, Cat Empire, Ganga Giri, Blue King Brown and The Wailers. Combining his passion for surfing and Art, Dhinawan has
created custom-made boards for surfing legends including Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson and Kelly Slater. Each surfboard is personalized to tell the story of your life in an Aboriginal-style.

Dhinawan brings a native experience to
events,conferences and is an inspirational speaker to all public. He keeps audiences of all ages simply spellbound.

As required by local schools, Dhinawan has now developed a

·        Five weeks program to teach Indigenous students to corroboree.

All students have been showing interest and Aboriginal Culture is now a big part of all schools Dhinawan has visited.

·         Bush walks

 Loving the culture so much, Dhinawan has also been asked by the local schools to accompany the students on their expeditions. Children learnt all about the native trees and plants, looked for animal tracks and even had a bit of bush tucker!

·        One hour workshop. Didgeridoo, Dreamtime stories and dances.

Dhinawan offers his services to all schools in Australia and is always ready to develop any new program schools require.

 

Please do not hesitate to contact Dhinawan to experience a True Native day at your school.

Our programs have proved to help children gain self confidence and perform better in Literacy and Numeracy.


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“ DHINAWAN’s work with our children has been tremendous. It has raised the profile and self-esteem of all involved.”
Mick Channells.Brunswick Head Public School.


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