Muru Mittigar

About

Muru Mittigar is a not for profit organisation which seeks to advance Aboriginal culture, and in particular Darug culture, improve the economic and social capacity of Aboriginal people and empower meaningful participation to enhance their role as traditional Custodians of Country. Muru Mittigar means ‘Pathway to Friends’ in the Darug language (the Traditional Custodians of our area). We provide a wide range of services to support local Darug people and the wider Aboriginal community, including: A unique meeting place for sharing cultures, Training and employment in Natural Resource Management, Mine and broad acre rehabilitation, Retail and customer service, Cultural renewal opportunities through the Ngarra Aboriginal Knowledge Centre, and Financial counselling and interest free loans through the Muru Mittigar Community Finance Hub. In addition, the Muru Mittigar Cultural and Education Centre offers a range of activities for visitors to learn Darug traditional ways and participate in hands-on experiences, such as boomerang throwing and didgeridoo workshops.