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Welcome to Kurongkurl Katitjin

Welcome to Kurongkurl Katitjin, Edith Cowan University’s Centre for Indigenous Australian Education and Research.

Kurongkurl Katitjin, pronounced koor-ong-kurl cut-it-chin, Kurongkurl Katitjin is a Noongar phrase meaning “coming together to learn”.

Our purpose is to transform lives and enrich society through meaningful community engagement, innovative student support, high quality teaching, impactful research and cultural leadership.

Cultural Leadership

Kurongkurl Katitjin is committed to leading and facilitating cultural knowledge for ECU’s staff, students and university community, to enable a greater depth of understanding and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culture and perspectives.

Dr Roma Yibiyung Winmar, ECU’s Elder-in-Residence is a respected Noongar Elder and passionate advocate for Indigenous education, language and arts.

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City Campus

Kurongkurl Katitjin heads into the future at ECU's City Campus.

ECU City will build upon an ancient history of learning, and will continue to create opportunities to support and develop Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ engagement with higher education.

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Contact us

Visit our Contact page for our Centre’s main contact details and location.

The Kurongkurl Katitjin team can be viewed on our Staff page.

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