Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council

Helping the community respect and understand Aboriginal Cultural Heritage and Traditional Owner responsibilities.

What is Aboriginal Cultural Heritage?

What is Aboriginal Cultural Heritage?
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Read our latest annual report

Reflect with pride on the hard work of Council and the cultural stewardship of Traditional Owners over the 2023-24 financial year.

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Uncle Jim Berg, Framlingham

Returning our Ancestors

A landmark documentary film about the fight to return stolen Aboriginal Ancestors to Country.

Watch the film
Campaspe River, Dja Dja Wurrung Country
Arts, culture & heritage

Victoria's Registered Aboriginal Parties

See Victoria's Registered Aboriginal Parties or search the online map to find a Registered Aboriginal Party for an area of Victoria.

Mont Lonarch in Victoria
Arts, culture & heritage

Ancestral Remains

We are responsible for returning Aboriginal Ancestral Remains (Ancestors) in Victoria.

VAHC 10 Year Anniversary Panel
Arts, culture & heritage

Engagement and Initiatives

A long-standing statutory function of Council is to promote public awareness and understanding of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage in Victoria.

Find out about the Traditional Owners of Country

Registered Aboriginal Parties cover 77.5% of the place we now know as Victoria.

Find out where they are

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Supporting the survival, dignity and wellbeing of Our People.

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View of Frankston beach

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact us on 03 9922 7002 or email VAHC@dpc.vic.gov.au.

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