Willie's tours get world-wide recognition

We are immensely proud to have been picked as one of the major contributors to Indigenous Tourism (world-wide!!) to be featured by The Travel Word, in celebration of Indigenous People's Week 8-12 August 2011. Here's the feature, written by American Aussie Specialist, Karolyn Wrightson. Thank you so much to everyone involved. What an honour! 

Ancient Teachings in a Modern World: 
Willie Gordon's Guurrbi Tours in Australia  
Willie Gordon is likely simply to ask a traveller on one of his Guurrbi Tours "When was the Beginning for you?" I've yet to hear someone able to answer him. It is quite humbling to be in the presence of someone who is still in touch with his Beginning. I've seen rock paintings of animals that have been extinct for thousands of years, but in far too many magnificent rock art sites, the full story has been lost. Willie, however, learned what he knows directly from elders and grandparents.  Read more...



2 August 2011

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