Evenings with indigenous KuKu Yalanji people

Elders from our local aboriginal community come and share their stories as passed on from previous generations including the history of their ancient cultural traditions. You will enjoy seeing and learning the value of bush tucker food, the knowledge of which has been nurtured since the age of the hunter-gatherer.

The haunting rhythms of the traditional Didgeridoo is being incorporated into many forms of contemporary music, here it will take you back to the beginnings of the aboriginal Dreamtime.

Kuku Yalanji TeachingThe indigenous Kuku Yalangi people own and manage the Mossman Gorge Centre, which fully showcases their culture in the gorgeous setting of Mossman Gorge, approx 20 minutes north of Thala Beach Nature Reserve.

Please note: Talks are complimentary for houseguests, day of operation varies from week-to-week.

Robert Lafragua is a Kuku Yalangi indigenous guide at the Mossman Gorge Gateway Centre, he wants to tell the tales and stories of his ancestors so visitors can share in his culture.