Ken Walker talks about the history of Gumbaynggirr country

Elder Ken Walker talks about the history of Gumbaynggirr country and the territory it covers.

He focuses on the area of the Nambucca River and explains the origins of its name. Ken Walker talks about the cultural revival in the area and reminds us of the importance of identity for the Gumbaynggirr people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this story may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

Footage from the film Stories from the Bagga Bagga. Contributed by Gary Cattanach from Nambucca Heads High School published in 2016.