Ulverstone Cultural Walk with Lyndon O’Neil

Sunday, 5 July 2026
11am – 12pm
Free event registration

This NAIDOC Week, join local Aboriginal steward of Country Lyndon O’Neil for a guided walk through the Kokonnengar Cultural Precinct in Bicentennial Park, Ulverstone. Explore the cultural and environmental significance of this landscape and discover the stories, science and biocultural knowledge that inform the ongoing care of Country.

Along the way, you’ll explore the connections between people, plants, animals and place, while learning how cultural knowledge, careful observation and environmental stewardship support healthy Country. Lyndon will share insights into Aboriginal ways of knowing and caring for Country, highlighting how these practices continue to inform land management, conservation and community wellbeing today.

This relaxed outdoor experience offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the cultural, historical and ecological significance of this landscape and to experience Country as a living cultural environment.

Meeting Point: Otto’s Grotto, Ulverstone
Duration: Approximately 1 hour

What to Bring
• Hat
• Warm coat
• Walking shoes suitable for sand
• Water bottle

Accessibility
Suitable for most walking abilities (not wheelchair accessible).

Weather
Subject to weather conditions. A wet weather alternative will be advised if required.