Bilya Koort Boodja; BKB Centre

Hello, Welcome

The Bilya Koort Boodja Centre for Nyoongar Culture and Environmental Knowledge is located in the Shire of Northam on the foreshore of the Avon River in Northam’s CBD. This regional tourist attraction offers an interactive educational experience that recognises the rich Aboriginal and environmental presence in the Nyoongar Ballardong region. The Centre will protect, celebrate and share the culture of the Nyoongar people and highlight land management practices that draws upon the knowledge of the land’s traditional custodians.  

 

Bilya Koort Boodja; BKB Centre
We are happy to have people come here from all over the world. We welcome you. We respect you as you respect us. You can come and hear about our culture, and know what it means to us.
— Veronica McGuire (dec), Ballardong Elder