Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna Holiday Program

Yitpi Yartapuultiku in partnership with BAE Systems Australia, present Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna, a free 4-day holiday program inviting students aged between 11-15 years to explore their connection to country through virtual storytelling, eco-inspired VR creations and 3D design.

About the Beacon Program

Ngutuku Miyurna is a transformative four-day experience that integrates First Nations knowledge, extended reality (XR) technology, and sustainability principles to empower students as future changemakers.

Guided by insights from Senior Kaurna Man, Uncle Mickey O’Brien, students will explore the deep connections between land, water, and community, learning how First Nations perspectives can shape a more sustainable and technologically advanced future.

Beacon Ngutuku Miyurna fosters deep respect for Country and sustainable innovation, encouraging students to blend ancient wisdom with emerging technologies. By engaging with First Nations perspectives, students will develop solutions that honour cultural heritage, environmental stewardship, and future focused design.

This program provides an opportunity to celebrate student achievements throughout the program, strengthens connection to Country, and inspires future pathways in STEM.

Dive into immersive challenges that highlight the cultural significance of land, air, and water.

Program information

Dates: Monday 20th April – Thursday 23rd April 2026

Time: 9:00am – 2:30pm daily

Venue: 1300 Old Port Rd, Port Adelaide SA 5015

Lunch & light snacks provided daily

Register Now

Fill out the form below to register for this program.

Registrations will close on April 10th 2026. Students are encouraged to bring a friend to accompany them*. First preference will be given to First Nations students.

*Students who attend with another applicant will also be required to fill out the registration form.

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