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Petiola Wilson

Cultural Speaker and Educator, Walking Together in Truth and Respect

Petiola Wilson, a proud Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna, Narungga and Tongan man. He is a respected cultural knowledge holder and educator, known for his powerful truth-telling and spiritual presence on Country. He works across multi disciplinary settings, grounded in culture and community, to empower our most valuable generations.

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About Petiola

Who is Petiola Wilson?

Petiola Wilson is a cultural educator and motivational speaker of the Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna, Narungga and Tongan people. Through his lived experience and deep connection to culture, Petiola shares Aboriginal knowledge in ways that are engaging, respectful, and transformative.

He has delivered workshops, ceremonies, and talks for a range of audiences, from school groups and government departments to national organisations. Creating safe spaces for cultural learning and respectful dialogue. Petiola’s work centres on truth-telling, inclusion, and cultural integrity, helping others understand and honour the First Peoples of Australia through meaningful engagement.

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Cultural Services

Petiola provides cultural services that educate, inspire, and honour Aboriginal ways of knowing and being, tailored to your organisation or event.

Welcome to Country

A traditional ceremony to welcome visitors to Country, offered with deep cultural respect and knowledge

Smoking Ceremony

A cleansing ritual that clears space and invites spirits, often used to open public gatherings, events, and workplace sessions.

Cultural Consultancy

Advice and support for businesses, schools, and organisations seeking to respectfully engage with Aboriginal culture.

Commissioned Artwork

Personalised Aboriginal artworks created by Petiola and his family, to enrich in true story and symbolisation.

Yidaki (Didgeridoo) Performance

Live performance using traditional Aboriginal instruments to connect the audience to culture through sound and storytelling.

Cultural Motivation Training

A unique combination of lived experience, truth-telling and motivational speaking designed to engage and uplift audiences.

Cultural Awareness Workshops

Educational sessions tailored for schools, teams and community groups, exploring Aboriginal history, cultural protocols, and inclusive practice

Artefacts / Trophies

Custom-created cultural pieces that serve as meaningful awards, gifts, or ceremonial items.

Testimonials

Hear what happy clients says about Petiola

"Petiola’s Welcome to Country was powerful and deeply moving. Our team came away with a new level of understanding and respect"

— HR Manager, National Health Organisation
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Respecting Country

Know more about Petiola Wilson

Petiola Wilson acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we live, work and speak. He pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging, and honours the ongoing connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to Country, culture, and community.

Through every service, Petiola aims to create culturally safe spaces that foster truth, learning and reconciliation.

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