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Indigenous Australia: Diversity of Peoples, Cultures and Lands

In this module, students have the opportunity to build respectful awareness of how Country, language and identity are experienced in distinct ways shaped by geography, cultural practices and knowledge systems. Through stories, maps, artworks and case studies they engage with a wide range of perspectives.

Learning Areas:

English, Humanities and Social Sciences, The Arts

Year levels:

Level 3, Level 4

Red Australian outback landscape desert with green trees spotted across the landscape

Red outback landscape desert green trees. Location: Tibooburra, New South Wales. Photographer: Andrew Merry. Getty Images. Used under licence.

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