Sport is an Australian way of life. Through the actions and voices of Indigenous sportsmen and women, we learn about policies and attitudes in Australia towards Indigenous people. Indigenous Sporting Greats celebrates their sporting achievements and the contributions they have made to Australia life.
First Australians: Plenty Stories is a collaboration between the National Museum of Australia and Rigby to provide primary classrooms with a comprehensive resource to successfully implement Australian Indigenous studies. This resource has been developed to enable teachers to approach the teaching of Indigenous culture and issues with confidence.
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the series is structured with three connecting themes
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the series draws on a diverse range of sources to tell the stories of significant issues that have faced and are still facing Australian Indigenous peoples
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clearly structured texts include appropriate content and vocabulary support to engage students and maximise learning
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comprehensive teacher support with lessons, activities and blackline masters
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texts are relevant for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students