Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation
Membership of SWALSC does not mean you are automatically a member of your regional corporation. You will need to apply for membership of your regional corporation separately.
If you have any questions, email contact@gkb.org.au.
About the Gnaala Karla Booja regional corporation
board of directors
The member-elected directors of the Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation are: Cheryl Martin, John Penny (Chair) and Michael Cartledge, Anne Donaldson, Maria Osman, Leanne Kickett.
cultural advice committee
Female members of the cultural advice committee are: Shirley Viti and Lera Bennell (term end 2025); Geraldine Hayden and Annette Garlett (term end 2024); Charne Hayden (term end 2023).
Male members of the cultural advice committee are: Gavin Mcguire and Faron Winwood (term end 2025); John Michael and Glen Hayden (term end 2024); Barry Ugle and Mark Ugle (term end 2023).
WHO ARE Gnaala Karla Booja NOONGAR PEOPLE?
Noongar people are a part of the Gnaala Karla Booja group if they meet the description set out in schedule 2 of the Gnaala Karla Booja group Indigenous Land Use Agreement:
What is Gnaala Karla Booja Boodja?
Map of Gnaala Karla Booja Agreement Area (PDF 847KB)
Formal documents
Gnaala Karla Booja Indigenous Land Use Agreement (PDF 12.6MB)
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation rule book - as endorsed by ORIC January 2024 (PDF 1.7MB)
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation election manual - July 2024 (PDF 334KB)
Gnaala Karla Booja Cultural Advice Policy - February 2024 as endorsed at the GKB pre-incorporation meeting (PDF 1.7MB)
Gnaala Karla Booja Expression of Interest Membership application form (PDF 325KB)
This page contains content specifically for the Gnaala Karla Booja region. It includes:
Information about community meetings and relevant handouts; and
Formal documents.
Noongar people are eligible to be involved if they are a descendant of one or more of the Apical Ancestors that were included in either the Native Title Claim Group descriptions (Form 1) or the Native Title Agreement Group descriptions.