Jajoo Warrngara | Site-Wide Activity https://jajoowarrngara.org/news-feed/ Activity feed for the entire site. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:43:19 +1000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 480aeb03e2fdc00d8a1f8051e0ac4205 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8866 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:30:38 +1000 3115c1ebb1e274895140cedc6c4f1ad6 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8834 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:30:31 +1000 b5b97d0899bf61ed2e269007108b69c4 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8916 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:42:15 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Gunditjmara #2

Explore Gunditjmara place names and discover how Language can tell us about Country. Investigate the fish and other creatures that live in River Forest Country, then create a detailed scientific sketch showing…

]]> ffc255dbe3f554cd649812202b20a6dc Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8914 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:30:49 +1000 8f0e7f47862220a923ae04f6e89ed55c Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8910 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:29:27 +1000 Gunditjmara Activity Sheet 2

  Activity 1 Explore the films on the Gunditjmara map and look closely at their names. Each name is in Language and marks a place…

]]> ae4a1c288505fa23d974549bf9390504 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8900 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:20:11 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Gunditjmara #1

Explore Gunditjmara Sea Country and Forest Country, investigating ancient midden sites and the unique Cherry Ballart tree. Discover how people, plants and places are connected, then use poetry or art to…

]]> aa177cc654a6c7b6e9e0e5d87a0ffee0 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8895 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:09:49 +1000 36657f7a95bbae002b977e4c5872cd0d Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8891 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:01:21 +1000 Gunditjmara Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 Watch Nyamat Mirring (Sea Country) and learn about life along the coast of  the Gunditjmara.  Have you ever heard of a midden?…

]]> 2c40521aa1dfd2884189cbe1fbf4495a Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8882 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:42:13 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Jaara #2

Explore the animals featured in the Jaara story The Eagle, the Crow and the Bat. Investigate their habitats, life cycles and behaviours, then step into the shoes of one of these animals and write a poem from…

]]> 3a26a7a3461f0e3fdae257cc00245cd3 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8880 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:38:52 +1000 5a1fb1bd469ee0083d10d689d1327f6f Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8876 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:37:25 +1000 Jaara Activity Sheet 2

  Activity 1 In the story of The Eagle, the Crow and the Bat, animals play important roles. Choose one of the animals and investigate…

]]> d2f7fd33b99cb37f1e3dc13f9242593d Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8864 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:25:30 +1000 d7fdf3696e67113b9051082fd1a62781 Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8860 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:22:51 +1000 Jaara Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 Watch the Mount Franklin film and the Jaara story The Eagle, the Crow and the Bat featuring the voice of Uncle Rick.What…

]]> 8da3c9de1d3abc59049bcdc4982945ae Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8849 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:13:23 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Bangerang #2

Explore Lake Barmah and discover why Uncle Kevin describes it as being “like living in a supermarket”. Investigate the foods, materials and resources found in this rich wetland environment, then create your…

]]> 4f292092e30e5a508ad3b8b257350146 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8847 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:09:58 +1000 565e8ab99e553f933ec9df4557372dbe Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8843 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:08:44 +1000 Bangerang Activity Sheet 2

  Activity 1 After watching the Bangerang film Ochre Pit on the Bangerang map that features Uncle Kevin Atkinson, learn how ochre has been used…

]]> ba565eafa2b81bce17c44bd9a3f7b4e8 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8831 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:51:28 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Bangerang #1

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]]> 578521ebfe0d4bd3b731050d01b90c8f Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8827 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:50:22 +1000 Bangerang Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 Watch the Bangerang film Lake Barmah: Place of Reeds to learn about this important place and the resources it provides. Lake Barmah…

]]> f53cc1ddae7a19a09d31d20f93375e3a Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8816 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:38:10 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Gunaikurnai #2

Explore how dance helps people connect, heal and celebrate culture. Discover the important role movement plays in storytelling and community, then try a series of simple movements and reflect on how they…

]]> 9d394da23a816dee2b67d3763a727b2a Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8814 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:31:46 +1000 c8326ba8f7ecdbf41447059736dc60ac Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8810 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:54:33 +1000 Gunaikurnai Activity Sheet 2

  Activity 1 After watching the Gunyurro film, on the Gunaikurnai map, think about what is happening in the gathering. People come together on Country…

]]> b6464422bd9dc7c0f2698532a5fd086a Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8785 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:46:02 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Gunaikurnai #1

Journey alongside Borun and explore the ingenuity behind traditional bark canoes. Discover how First Nations people used knowledge of materials, waterways and Country to design these remarkable vessels,…

]]> ba7498f53de82be8c4b5daa3b5c767c9 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8791 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:40:47 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Gunaikurnai #1

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]]> b5af57230693b6f9223afb896fca1c1e Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8787 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:37:03 +1000 Gunaikurnai Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 After watching the Borun and Tuk film, on the Gunaikurnai map, think about Borun’s journey and the bark canoe he carried on…

]]> c0801d798238a4629b4cd066890098ae Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8772 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:05:13 +1000 Wamba Wamba Activity Sheet 2

Activity 1 The great Mile (Murray River) is the largest river system on this continent. Across many of the Koorie Nations featured in this map,…

]]> 795f069c61bd13a8c66a60b0b531b1d9 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8770 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:01:37 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Wamba Wamba #2

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Koorie Culture Map: Wamba Wamba #2

Explore the journey of the Mile (Murray River) from its source in the mountains to the sea. Discover how rivers are formed, investigate the features that shape their path, and imagine life as a droplet of…

]]> 71d613d9549c4194c29b6226de3598f3 Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8757 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:02:25 +1000 Wamba Wamba Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 After watching the Pondi story in the Wamba Wamba map, write a short paragraph about this beautiful fish and what it did…

]]> 26962afed975a1cc09c20b31caeb7a4c Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8754 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:58:53 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Wamba Wamba #1

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]]> 29d856c13af318a2d3d29a64a4a6049e Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8749 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:54:54 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Wamba Wamba #1

Dive into the story of Pondi, the Murray Cod, and discover how this famous fish helped shape Wamba Wamba Country. Explore the power of storytelling, then create your own artwork celebrating Pondi and the rivers it calls home.

]]> a049ac30ad75b74572e23be3db81cd50 Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8731 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:09:45 +1000 Wurundjeri Activity Sheet 2

  Activity 1 After watching the Yingabeal, Bolin Bolin and Warrandyte films on the Wurundjeri map, think about the important places you explored.  In these…

]]> 00728aec78b18cb97c551bc871235e56 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8729 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:07:41 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Wurundjeri #2

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]]> bc7138be597ce2f4eb29f46c6f557e10 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8724 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:03:33 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Wurundjeri #2

Explore significant places on Wurundjeri Country, including the Birrarung (Yarra River), scar trees and cultural sites. Travel through time, imagine what these places may have looked like in the past, and use…

]]> 182981aeddc9d361af96c8d62db6aef3 Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8701 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:53:32 +1000 Wurundjeri Activity Sheet 1

  Activity 1 In the Bolin Bolin film on the Wurundjeri map, we learn that people gathered at Bolin Bolin lagoon during a time when…

]]> a34f98ad12626a786b5f2c6b035c4a18 Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8697 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:39:27 +1000 Koorie Culture Map: Wurundjeri #1

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]]> f83f454ccd919b5976ef0c7b755540b5 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8690 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:28:56 +1000
Koorie Culture Map: Wurundjeri #1

Explore the seasonal movement of the short-finned eel and discover how Wurundjeri people used detailed knowledge of animals, waterways and weather patterns to live on Country. Investigate First Nations…

]]> 6133e96cf84a61003c233b847d4a6708 Van posted a new resource. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=resource&p=8688 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:12:55 +1000 57370c561b91f6d9b925b6fa834c1ae4 Gemma updated their profile https://jajoowarrngara.org/news-feed/p/2627/ Thu, 07 May 2026 02:45:30 +1000 0 719cbff47a970649ff5ed2715bfb0819 Robyn changed their profile photo https://jajoowarrngara.org/news-feed/p/2482/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:29:16 +1000 0 3279b49b6c6d6f11743ba61baa01f12f Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8598 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:18:38 +1000 02aae78655020aa3642ba2108a5ce19a Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8594 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:16:31 +1000 e69e9885e54d6cf359f1473646a3b5b6 Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8590 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:11:54 +1000 The Meaning of Welcome - Lesson 1

  Using the Map of Indigenous Australia | AIATSIS identify where Dunghutti Nation is located and where your school community is situated. Are you on…

]]> 6258e8faa9d699be5ed316e153b6b73f Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8585 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:07:46 +1000 The Meaning of Welcome

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]]> 12b92bffdf4e7cd86d708ff8e68fa8f9 Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8577 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:30:46 +1000
The Meaning of Welcome

Students explore the meaning and contemporary significance of a ‘Welcome to Country’ and an ‘Acknowledgement of Country’. By comparing diverse perspectives, including media commentary and panels, students…

]]> 0b1e85d50e933b79c882f9a251c3eb4d Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/topic/bush-botanists-lesson-1-2/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:43:42 +1000 Bush Botanists - Lesson 2

Students are invited to further investigate plants, their uses, and cultural knowledge.They are encouraged to find information from various First Nations sources. Task Students choose…

]]> 12e8803bbbbc5fcf71ef6e6fdad8eb5f Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-topic&p=8540 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:43:32 +1000 Bush Botanists - Lesson 1

Watch the Dunghutti Welcome film with Aunty Denise (Dee) Davis. Using the Map of Indigenous Australia | AIATSIS identify where Dunghutti Nation is located, and…

]]> 861acffaff90930efbbcbe05717b332e Van posted a new focus area. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-lessons&p=8535 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:41:42 +1000 Bush Botanists

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]]> c26714bf65b6689eb9d349afd429c23e Van posted a new unit. https://jajoowarrngara.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=8530 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:38:30 +1000 30dc14551e1fd3b6345189b57c16d82f Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/topic/stories-that-shape-us-lesson-2-2/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:58:44 +1000 9ac7d5b85516e6a29e18466bada0c6cf Van posted a new lesson. https://jajoowarrngara.org/topic/stories-that-shape-us-lesson-1-2/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:58:26 +1000