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Water games and sports

Teachers can incorporate this content into their physical education or health education curriculum to introduce students to the rich tradition of water games played by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

Learning Area:

Health and Physical Education

Year levels:

Level 3, Level 4

River Reeds

River Reeds, Warrandyte, Wurundjeri country. Tiffany Garvie. Source: Ngarrngga. © Tiffany Garvie 2023. Used under licence

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