Unit Suitable For AC: Year 8 (NSW Stage 4)
Duration Eight weeks
Themes
Aboriginal history and culture, Books by Indigenous creators, connection to place, connections to Country, courage, cultural differences, Day of the Girl, displacement, dispossession of land and culture, dreaming/creation stories, family, first contact, friendship, identity, Indigenous culture, inter-cultural relationships, land rights, reconciliation, Respect, responsibility
General Capabilities
Critical and creative thinking, Ethical understanding, Information and communication technology, Intercultural understanding, Literacy, Personal and social
Cross-curriculum Priorities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures
Dedication: For Gretta, Ruby, Archie and Basil. DS
Dedication: For my late father whose stories have inspired me. LW
