Students connect with Country/ place, people and the Culture of the Barkandji, Mutthi Mutthi and Ngiyampaa peoples through stories, maps and various sources. They explore the Willandra Lakes and the importance of caring for Country.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures | HASS
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Students will engage with the story, Leave It There for the Next Little Fellas to understand how the Barkandji, Mutthi Mutthi and Ngiyampaa peoples of the Willandra Lakes sustainably hunt the emu through observation of seasonal indicators within their environment. Student learning will draw knowledge from a variety of sources and enable students to connect with changes occurring in the sky and landscape. They will identify how these changes can be interpreted to ensure sustainability and care for the environment and all living things.
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Barkandji Mutthi Mutthi and Ngiyampaa Community
Year 2
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
HASS
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