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Reading and navigating through songlines

In this module, students have the opportunity to explore the interplay between songlines and the land, understanding how these multifaceted knowledge systems facilitate navigation, trade, ceremony, and social interaction.

Learning Areas:

English, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics, The Arts

Year levels:

Level 3, Level 4

Murray-Darling Basin. Wagga Wagga, Wiradjuri country. Photographer: Mangiwau. Source: Getty Images. Used under licence.

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