Tahn Donovan: Karri Karrak Association
Tahn guides us through the South West Native Title Settlement and the six individual Indigenous Land Use Agreements. As the regional corporation representing the South West Boojarah region within this framework, Karri Karrak Aboriginal Corporation plays a pivotal role. Discover how collaborative efforts can uphold and celebrate the rich heritage and culture of our region and explore ways to support the culture and heritage of our region.
Karri Karrak Association, hosted by Tourism WA: The Karri Karrak Aboriginal Corporation is the regional corporation for the South West Boojarah region. This region refers to the Wardandi, Bibulmun/Piblemen and Kaneang Noongar language or dialectical groups. It encompasses towns including Busselton, Capel, Margaret River, Witchcliffe, Augusta, Windy Harbour, Northcliffe, Pemberton, Manjimup, Bridgetown and Nannup. The approximate size of the South West Boojarah region is 10,085 sq km.
There are a number of significant sites in the South West Boojarah region. These include caves, some of which are the homes of mythological beings, ceremonial sites, rock art, paintings and artefacts. Cultural sites of significance also include the Nannup Caves, Jewel Cave, Devil’s Lair and a Birthing Lake.