Experts are calling the agreement with the Noongar people Australia's first treaty with Indigenous people. ... South-West Boojarah, Wagyl Kaip and Southern Noongar, Whadjuk, and Yued.

The river, whose Aboriginal name is Gugulja, holds deep cultural importance for the local Noongar people because Dreamtime stories say it is traveled by the Wagyl, a river serpent.

SUBJECTS: Geography, History, Languages YEARS: 3–4, 5–6, 7–8, 9–10. Phillip Ugle is a proud Wilman Noongar man who has fought for decades to ensure the sustainability of his people's culture.

A Western Australian landowner has been found guilty of breaching the state’s Aboriginal heritage laws for disrupting a creek on his property associated with the “Rainbow Serpent”.

But the native title settlement area covers six Noongar groups - Yued, Whadjuk, Ballardong, Gnaala Karla Booja, Wagyl Kaip (Southern Noongar) and South West Boojarah - and not everyone is a member ...

Mr Ugle's grandson wades into Minningup Pool. (ABC South West: Bridget McArthur)The 61-year-old Biliar Wilman Noongar elder has fought long and hard to get to this point. "My grandfather never had ...

The floodplain is considered the mythological site of the Wagyl, the Noongar creation spirit. There are fears any disturbance will cause irreversible damage to its heritage and value.

Access to our data for Wagyl Kaip and Southern Noongar Native Title Charitable Trust is only available to paid subscribers with Data & Insights access.. Data & Insights is Western Australia's most ...