Have you got a new baby in your family that you want to be in a “smoking ceremony”? Smoking ceremony for babies is very important for strengthening the mother and baby’s spirit and well being. It helps connect the baby to mother and grandmothers, to stay strong...
Waltja Directors are concerned that the knowledge about smoking ceremonies and related practices for keeping mothers and babies strong is being lost in some communities, because the ceremonies and practices are not taking place and senior women who have this knowledge...
Waltja members know that culture is important to keep people strong and healthy. Waltja has started working in partnership with a research project known as Our Cultures Count. The project is run by the Australian National University (ANU) and in central Australia...
