Indigenous Chocolate Tasting & Guided Visualisation Experience with Chocolate On Purpose

Workshop Overview Workshop Presenter: Fiona Harrison, Wiradjuri woman and Founder, Chocolate On Purpose™ Supply Nation Certified | 100% Indigenous-Owned | Certified Social Enterprise Why this workshop: This immersive experience pairs premium artisan chocolate infused with Australian native botanicals with Indigenous storytelling and a guided visualisation journey across First Nations Country. It is sensory, soulful, and unlike anything you will have experienced before, and will enable Cultural awareness and community engagement for your group. What the Workshop Includes Participants will be seated for an introduction to Fiona and Chocolate On Purpose, followed by the chocolate tasting journey, and then time for a quiet reflection, Q&A and photo opportunities. During the session, each participant receives: - A handcrafted chocolate tasting sensory placemat as their personal guide through the journey - Five premium tastings of palm oil-free, fair-trade artisan chocolate featuring native botanicals - including flavours such as Davidson Plum, Quandong, and Finger Lime, sourced from Indigenous communities - A guided visualisation journey across traditional First Nations Country, led through Fiona's storytelling in the tradition of Winhangadurinya (deep reflection) and Dadirri (Deep Listening) - Cultural learning woven through sensory experience- participants leave with both a taste memory and a genuine understanding of Country, community, and Indigenous food sovereignty - A grounding, calming experience that perfectly complements the spirit of the festival Who It's For This workshop is designed for adults and families with older children over 15 years. It suits the curious, looking for a meaningful, memorable experience that go beyond the visual - something to slow down, breathe, and genuinely connect. Why Fiona Harrison Fiona is a proud Wiradjuri woman, now based on Gundungurra Country and active member of the local Aboriginal Community. A nationally awarded social enterprise founder and an experienced facilitator who has delivered this workshop for major clients including UNSW Business School, HSBC, Supply Nation and many others. Her delivery is warm, personal, and professional. She brings her own story of healing and transformation to every session, and participants consistently describe the experience as one of the most memorable things they have ever done.