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These lessons are co-designed with First Nations communities so teachers have access to content direct from Country to classroom.

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Stories of Resilience

Students will explore the impact of government policies through the story of Granny Louisa Pepper-Connolly, as told by her great-great-granddaughter…

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Gunyurro: Dance as Resistance, Reclamation, and Healing

Students will explore the significance of "Gunyurro" (Dance) within the Gunaikurnai community. They will learn about the history of imposed…

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Guardians of Country: Citizen Science in Action

Students explore Gunaikurnai stories Legend Rock and Borun and Tuk, investigate local wildlife, learn about First Nations conservation, and take…

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Borun and Tuk

Students explore the Gunaikurnai Creation story Borun and Tuk told by Hollie Johnson. They investigate local wildlife, and learn about…

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Written in the Stars

Students explore the Gunaikurnai Creation story Mother Sky told by Alfie Hudson, learn about First Nations astronomy, identify constellations, and…

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Seasonal Calendars

Students explore the Gunaikurnai story Mother Sky to learn about First Nations astronomy, seasonal knowledge, and storytelling. Through film, yarning,…

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Work in Western Australia

In this unit, students will explore the history and current issues of Aboriginal labour in Australia. Through personal stories, films,…

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Biographies, Autobiographies and Memoirs

In this unit, students will analyse films, conduct online research, and engage in creative writing to explore biographies, autobiographies, and…

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Rebels and Trailblazers

In this unit, students investigate the historical injustices faced by First Nations peoples in Australia, including the impacts of systemic…

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Life on the Reserve

This unit explores the distinctions between Missions, Reserves, and Stations. Students will engage in research activities and creative writing, investigating…

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Wurundjeri Interactive Map

Students will engage with the Birrarung Multi-touch Book and specifically the Wurundjeri Interactive Map to explore significant places on Wurundjeri…

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Our Ancestors

Students engage with the multi-touch book Birrarung and explore First Nations portraits to learn about Wurundjeri Ancestors and their role…

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Dear Birrarung

Students engage with the Birrarung multi-touch book, create story maps, and investigate the Yarra River Protection Act 2017 to learn…

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Does the River Know its Name?

Students explore First Nations languages, land, and culture through the Wurundjeri Multi-Touch Book Birrarung. They research language loss, create presentations…

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The Arts – Weaving and Painting

Students explore First Nations' Arts Practices in various communities. They see the weaving and painting practices of the Wagilak community…

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The Arts – Fashion and Culture

Students gain insight into the cultural meaning of tribal markings and possum skin cloak making. They study the evolution of…

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The Arts – Sculptures and Carvings

Students explore Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sculptures and carvings. They gain insight into the history of Australia’s artefact collection…

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Nurayill, Curlew, Platypus, Pondi!

Students engage with the Wamba Wamba multi-touch book and explore both Muyi Mir and Pondi stories. They gain an understanding…

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Muyi Mir Mathematics “Leaf it to us!”

Students engage with the Muyi Mir and Pondi stories found in the Wamba Wamba multi-touch book. They will identify and…

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Under Threat – Health of the Murray

Students investigate the Murray River’s geographical features and trace the impact of historical events on its health. They identify the…

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