PHIVE Presents: Caring for Country & Bush Tucker Tasting with Koori Kinnections

Taste your way through Australia's incredible native bush foods and discover the stories, traditions and cultural knowledge that have connected Aboriginal people to Country for thousands of generations.

Join the engaging team from Koori Kinnections for an interactive afternoon of bush tucker tasting, cultural storytelling and hands-on learning. Explore traditional tools, discover native food sources and learn how Aboriginal people have sustainably cared for Country since time immemorial.

This welcoming experience is designed for the whole family. Whether you're joining with children, parents or grandparents, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of Aboriginal culture and a greater appreciation for the food, knowledge and traditions that continue to shape Australia today.

Presented by Koori Kinnections, a 100% Aboriginal-owned and operated cultural education organisation, this session is engaging, family-friendly and suitable for people of all backgrounds.

Who Should Attend?

Perfect for families, food lovers, curious minds, lifelong learners, community members and anyone interested in Aboriginal culture, bush foods and caring for Country.

Program Details:

Date: Saturday 31 October

Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Location: PHIVE Level 3, Active Wellness Studios

Duration: 2 hours

Cost: Free (bookings essential)

Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult throughout the duration of the event.

Bush Tucker Tasting & Allergies:

This event includes a tasting of native bush foods prepared by Koori Kinnections. Please note that bush tucker ingredients may include common allergens. If you have any food allergies, dietary requirements or health concerns, please advise us when booking. While every effort will be made to provide ingredient information, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment.

Our Fair Attendance Approach

• Your $5 holding fee will be refunded when you attend the tour.
• Cancel at least 24 hours before the event for a full refund.
• No-shows and cancellations made within 24 hours of the event are not eligible for a refund.
• This simple holding fee helps us keep programs free while ensuring places are available for community members who genuinely wish to attend. Thank you for helping us create fair and accessible community programs.

• For booking assistance, contact PHIVEtickets@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au 

   

Koori Kinnections is a 100% Aboriginal-owned and operated cultural education business. Their experienced educators bring Aboriginal culture, history, sustainability practices and traditional knowledge to life through engaging workshops, cultural experiences and educational programs for people of all ages.

PHIVE sits on the lands and waters of the Burramattagal of the Dharug nation and we acknowledge Burramatta as a significant place of ceremony, story and tradition. We pay our respects to Dharug Ancestors and Elders, past, present and future and extend our respect to all First Nations people joining this program and visiting PHIVE.