Stories That Shape Us
Students will watch several films which reveal both the harsh realities of exclusion and the resilience and joy found in fa…
Subject: History
Hidden Histories: Forced Adoptions and the Stolen Generations
Students investigate how harmful government policies shaped child removal, including forced adoptions and institutional care. They’ll learn how thes…
NAIDOC – VISION: Future Makers
Students explore the concept of ‘vision’ by learning from the past and imagining the future. They investigate key moments of First Nations acti…
NAIDOC – VISION: Lead the Change
Students learn about past and present changemakers, including the legacy of William Cooper and the origins of NAIDOC Week. They think critically an…
NAIDOC – LEGACY: The Power of Protest
Students are introduced to the role of protest in shaping society and explore how protest has been used to challenge inj…
NAIDOC – LEGACY: A Seat at the Table
Students explore the origins of NAIDOC Week, from the 1938 Day of Mourning to the legacy of changemakers like William Co…
NAIDOC – STRENGTH: Our Shared Histories
Students explore key moments in history through the lens of ‘strength'. Using the ‘Storying our Shared Histories’ …
Stories of Resilience
Students will explore the impact of government policies through the story of Granny Louisa Pepper-Connolly, as told by h…
Gunyurro: Dance as Resistance, Reclamation, and Healing
Students will explore the significance of "Gunyurro" (Dance) within the Gunaikurnai community. They will learn about the…
Granny Louisa Pepper-Connolly
Aunty Glenys Watts shares a story of resilience, truth-telling and the enduring strength of her great-great-grandmother
