Tree Huggers

Overview Links to Resources Overview Overview In this unit, students explore the cultural, environmental, and historical significance of trees. Drawing inspiration from the rich narratives…

Tree Hugger Lesson 4

Following on from the last lesson, explore the concept of “Tree Hugging” as both a symbolic and practical approach to protecting ancient trees.  Look into…

Tree Hugger Lesson 3

Begin the lesson by presenting selected clips from the documentary “The Giants,” which explores the awe-inspiring ancient and remarkable trees located in Tasmania. The documentary…

Tree Huggers Lesson 1

Watch the Wamba Wamba Welcome to Country by Traditional Custodian, Uncle Ron Murray in the Wamba Wamba Multi-Touch Book on pg 7.  Read and engage…

Tree Hugger Lesson 2

Following on from the last lesson, revisit the Wamba Wamba Multi-Touch Book and the Muyi Mir story.  Explore the Wamba Wamba Interactive Map on page…

Tanderrum

Jaara Senior Custodian Uncle Rick Nelson shares the welcoming practices and protocols from his Country known as a Tanderrum Ceremony

The First Fleet Lesson 3

Read the Common Ground Article ‘Invasion Day (Australia Day)’ Watch the BuzzFeed Aboriginal clip ‘Aboriginal People Respond to Australia Day’ (2:56 minutes) Please be aware…

The First Fleet Lesson 2

Following on from the last lesson, explain to the students that while the stories of the convicts are very important and significant to the foundation…

The First Fleet

Overview Links to Resources Overview Acknowledgement At the heart of the Jajoo Warrngara are the communities that lead our work on Country. We pay our…

The First Fleet Lesson 1

Watch the film Tanderrum with the class. Using the Map of Indigenous Australia | AIATSIS, identify where Jaara Country is in relation to your school. What…

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