b'KEY SITESIN THEGARIWERD CULTURAL LANDSCAPESCAN MEFORMORE INFONGAMADJIDJ SHELTER hypothesised that the Jadawadjali people used Ngamadjidjthese to record how long they spent at the Shelter isshelter. There are also 55 human stick figures, referred to asaswell as emu and kangaroo tracks displayed the Cave ofhere. Findings from an archaeologists Ghosts, this isexcavation in 1976 demonstrated that the due to theJadawadjali people used this place to shelter white paintedfrom harsh winters and caught small mammals figures that aresuch as bandicoots, possums and bettongs. illustrated across this site.MANJA SHELTERThese paintings were applied with a stick or withManja fingers and were likely made with Kaolin clay that(pronounced was ground and mixed with water. Manya), meaning BUNJIL SHELTER hands, is This shelter issituated in a home to thesandstone only knownoutcrop. rock artIthasatotalof painting of90recorded Bunjil.hand stencils across the two shelters. Itis According tobelieved these stencils were used to renew the creationtheties a person has to a particular place, stories of theaswellasto record a visit to a site. TraditionalYouwillnoticeanimal tracks and human Owners, Bunjil created all that the people sawstickfigures are also present at this site. theland, water, trees, plants and animals. Bunjilset the laws and religion and remains hereGULGURN MANJA SHELTERas a protector of the natural world, his people,Meaning their laws and beliefs. This shelter is consideredHands of one of the most significant cultural sitesYoung insouth-eastern Australia. People, thepaintings BILLIMINA SHELTER at Gulgurn JadawadjaliManja peopleinclude bars, camped atemu tracks Billiminaand shelter from handprints. Many here were done by children, late winter tohence the name for the site. Someof the early summerpaintings here are found only in the northern and leftsections of Gariwerd, some of which were part many redof a unique local art style which was used to paintings. pass on the law of the people and tell stories. You will notice the numerous bars arranged inYou will notice sections within these walls horizontal rows, it is believed these marks werewhere stone has been broken, the Jadawadjali used to keep count of events, but it is alsopeople did this to make stone tools.8 | #grampians'