We humbly acknowledge that Whale Beach SLSC operates on land historically belonging to the Garigal and Caregal people, embodying both the ancient and contemporary essence of the world's oldest living culture. In honoring this heritage, we deeply value and respect Indigenous knowledge systems as integral to Australia's wealth of knowledge. With utmost reverence, we recognize the enduring strength, resilience, and future potential of the Aboriginal community, paying our heartfelt respects to the Elders, past, present, and future.