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The Story of My Local Area
Focus Question
- What is the name of your local Indigenous region?
- Who are the Indigenous people of your region?
- What are the Aboriginal words used in your local region?
- What local natural features would traditional Aboriginal people used in your region?
- What partnerships can we build with the local Indigenous community?
Activities
- Search map of Aboriginal Australia Regions
- Compare with maps used in Focus Question No 1
- Contact Aboriginal Organizations (preferably local)
- Incursions by local Indigenous artists, musicians, actors and dancers
- Local/regional creation story
- Brainstorm names of towns, places, rivers, significant sites etc Try and find their meanings
- List flora/fauna, physical features and special places beneficial to traditional Aboriginal society
Resources
- Aboriginal Organizations
- Local Historical Society
- Maps
- Historical Society
- Aboriginal Organization
- Local Government
- Libraries
- Aboriginal Organization
- Incursions from Elders
- Aboriginal Organization
- Funding Bodies
- Land Care
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Teachers' Notes
CD Tour
Schools Showcase
Invitation
State Resources
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