Quandamooka

Quandamooka Country spans Moreton Bay, inclusive of many islands and the eastern coast of the mainland between Juno Point (Mouth of Brisbane River) and as far south as the Logan River. Quandamooka people have two distinct languages – Gowa of Moorgumpin (Moreton Island) belonging to the Ngugi people and Jandai of Minjerribah (Stradbroke Island) belonging to the Nunukul and Goenpul peoples.

Design and Technology
English
HASS
Science
Quandamooka Traditional Custodian Elisha Kissick introduces us to Bummiera and its significance to Quandamooka people, especially women. She introduces us to the wildlife and plants that inhabit the area.
Quandamooka Traditional Custodian Elisha Kissick tells us the creation story of the South Passage in Moreton Bay.
Quandamooka Traditional Custodian Elisha Kissick discusses how her people read the seasons and connect to Country on Minjerribah/Stradbroke Island.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Design and Technology
English
HASS
Science
Quandamooka Traditional Custodian Elisha Kissick welcomes you to Quandamooka Country and invites you to share in stories.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Design and Technology
English
HASS
Science
Year levels: 6 3 lessons
Students will learn that First Nations peoples have lived with their Country for thousands of years.

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