Historical Landmarks

Students investigate how European colonists acquired land in the 1770s. They reflect on the Frontier Wars and how these influenced place names and …

Rebels and Trailblazers

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

Milkshake

Aunty Merle Narkle Goodwin, Noongar Elder, recalls defying segregation laws by sitting in a cafe to drink a milkshake, making a powerful statement des…

The York Reserve

Aunty Merle Narkle Goodwin and Aunty Audrey Nettle, Noongar Elders, recall life on York Reserve.

Moment of Truth Interview Rick Nelson

Jaara Senior Custodian Uncle Rick Nelson talks about the impact colonisation has had on the land and the importance of reconciliation for building a b…

Historical Landmarks Lesson 4

Following on from the last lesson, ask students to share their thoughts, feelings and facts regarding the articles and podcast.  TW: The following content comes…

Historical Landmarks Lesson 3

Following on from the last lesson, read the articles below regarding place names and landmarks in Australia. ‘A blot on the landscape’: Queensland calls time…

Historical Landmarks Lesson 2

Watch episode 1 of Australian Wars on SBS OnDemand. Stop the program wherever necessary to clarify information or discuss points of interest or concepts that…

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