Indigenous culture remains a vital and respected part of Caloundra’s identity, influencing arts, education, and community values.

Traditional custodians and history

The land Caloundra sits on is traditionally owned by the Gubbi Gubbi people.

Their connection to the land spans thousands of years and forms an essential foundation for the community.

Cultural site preservation

Efforts to protect and recognize Indigenous heritage sites in and around Caloundra have increased.

These locations provide educational and spiritual value.

Indigenous art and storytelling

Local artists highlight Indigenous narratives through paintings, sculptures, and performances.

Storytelling events invite broader community engagement.

Collaborative community projects

Partnerships between Indigenous groups and local councils encourage cultural exchange and awareness.

This fosters mutual respect and shared growth.