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 Weaving
Accomodation
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Arnhem Weavers Workshops for 2013
Note the following dates do not include travel
time. Additional workshop dates are currently being negotiated. For
background information please click this link: "Workshop
Information".
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15 - 24
June
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Some vacancies now available after
cancellations. Women's
trip, group organised by
Nature Philospohy. To enquire about the vacancies contact
Kate or Sam by visiting the
Nature
Philosophy website.
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5 - 14
July
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Booked Out. Women's
and Men's trip, group organised by
Nature Philospohy. The
contacts for this trip are
Kate or Sam, they can be contacted by
visiting the Nature Philosophy website. |
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5 - 9 August
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Some vacancies. Women's
and Men's trip, group organised by
CERES. To enquire about the vacancies contact Ben
through the CERES
Global website. |
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19 - 26 August
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Booked Out. Women's
only group organised by
CERES. The contact for this trip is Ben, he can be contacted
through the CERES
Global website. |
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If you and your friends are interested in a
workshop, or want the
Mäpuru women to run a particular workshop at another time, or for
an activity that isn’t noted below, please email;
john.greatorex@cdu.edu.au
• Pandanus weaving; including pandanus collection,
preparation, dyeing and weaving.
• String making (using Banyan and Brachychiton barks) for bags and nets.
• Bush medicines.
• Harvesting of yams, fruits, shellfish, fish (seasonal).
• Preparation and production of cycad bread, (requires two weeks).
(This is a rare opportunity to learn and be involved in this annual
activity, September through to November.)
• House and shelter construction.
• Living on country.
• Trekking, following pre-contact paths across country.
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