The Burnanga River Voices Festival - Caring for country and culture through fishing. A free, community-led cultural event celebrating water, Country, and community on Yorta Yorta Country at Victoria Park Lake. Featuring a community fishing activity, activities for children and families and more!
Held as part of the Biyala Woka Project, the Burnanga River Voices festival brings together Aboriginal community members, families, and the wider public to share stories, culture, and knowledge connected to rivers and environmental water.
This is a family-friendly, alcohol-free event designed to create a safe and welcoming space for community connection, learning, and celebration.
Burnanga Indigenous Fishing Club is Victoria’s first Indigenous fishing club, led by Yorta Yorta people and grounded in cultural knowledge, water stewardship, and community wellbeing.