Presenter: Jenny Christensen
Description:
There has been a vigorous debate around Australia Day and what this means with regards to Australian identity. In this session the presenter will explore the concept of colonisation in Australia and the impact that has had on who we are as a nation. The presenter will discuss the key concepts behind colonisation and explore ways in which you can discuss and address this with the students/children in your group.
Course Length: 60 minutes
Standards addressed:- 2.2.2 Content selection and organisation
- 2.4.2 Understand and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to promote reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians