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Matraville PS Bush Tucker Garden

November 21, 2018

Matraville Public School celebrated the official opening of its Bush Tucker Garden with traditional dance and a smoking ceremony last month.

Change is coming from the classroom

October 31, 2018

Engagement between Australia’s Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people is shifting, says author and Indigenous literary advocate Dr Anita Heiss, and the classroom is taking the lead.

Bringing Country to the classroom

September 13, 2018

Inverell High School is proud of its Aboriginal Studies course, one the school believes has fostered a deeper and more authentic relationship between the school and the local Aboriginal community.

The Arthur Hamilton Award

August 24, 2018

This is your chance to celebrate an Australian Education Union member who is making an outstanding contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education.

Relationships the X-factor in Aboriginal People’s advancement

July 10, 2018

“Relationships, relationships, relationships — I can’t stress this enough,” Federation’s Aboriginal Education Coordinator told teachers at Annual Conference.

Federal Government’s failure to address needs of nation’s First Peoples condemned

July 09, 2018

The Turnbull Government’s neglect of the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has been condemned by Delegates at Federation’s Annual Conference.

Organising for intervention

June 14, 2018

The narrative around teaching Aboriginal children with a disability has to change if outcomes such as those highlighted by the Close the Gap report are to improve, a workshop at Aboriginal Members Conference was told.

Teachers invited to have their say on Aboriginal education policy

May 30, 2018

A peak Aboriginal congress is seeking consultation with the education sector to prepare a policy document to present to education ministers at their next Council of Australian Governments meeting.

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