Yarning Circles
This unit explores the cultural significance and contemporary use of Yarning Circles through the teachings of Brinja-Yuin Walbunja Elder Aunty Tris…
Year Level: Year 5
Yarning Circles
Brinja-Yuin Walbunja Elder Aunty Trish Ellis shares the deep significance of yarning circles as a cultural practice rooted in respect, listening, and …
Yuin Welcome to Country
Brinja-Yuin Walbunja Elder Aunty Trish Ellis welcomes us to Yuin Country
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 ac…
Gunyurro: Dance as Resistance, Reclamation, and Healing
Students will explore the significance of "Gunyurro" (Dance) within the Gunaikurnai community. They will learn about the…
Seasonal Calendars
Students explore the Gunaikurnai story Mother Sky to learn about First Nations astronomy, seasonal knowledge, and storyt…
Mother Sky
Alfie Hudson shares a powerful Gunaikurnai story about a boy, an emu’s sacrifice, and how the Southern Cross came to be.
Legend Rock
Robert Hudson shares a story of three men, greed, and the importance of sharing and looking after one another.
Gunyurro
A reflection from Alice Pepper on the power of dance and reclaiming culture
Borun and Tuk
Hollie Johnson shares the creation story of Borun the pelican and Tuk the musk duck. This film includes animations from the Bairnsdale West Primary Sc…
