Indigenous Australians
Welcome to Country speech
Hear the first 'Welcome to Country' at Federal Parliament, by Nambri elder Matilda House Williams.
Prime Minister Rudd's Apology to the Stolen Generations
This is the audio file of the apology to the Australia's Indigenous people, made by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd
on Wednesday 13 February 2008.
Reconciliation timeline
The ABC has created this interactive timeline of Aboriginal reconciliation. Click and drag the mouse to shift the timeline
and explore the events since the 1900 Federation of Australia up to the date of the Apology. Many of the events include video.
Indigenous resources from edna
Interactive resources
Learning quests
Early Childhood Education theme page
Early childhood resources
- First Peoples' Project
- Aboriginal astronomy
- Case study of Tarwin Lower Primary School
- Teaching resources for Indigenous students
- Implementing an Aboriginal Perspective into any everyday early childhood environment
- Teaching resources for Indigenous students: English
- Indij Readers
- Yulunga: Traditional Indigenous games
- Burarra Gathering
- OzOutback: Photos from the real Australia
Resources from Film Australia
Indigenous education news
- Report highlights need for things to be done differently
- Bilingual the best way to learn English
- Health scholarships to support Indigenous students
- COAG progress on Closing the Gap
- New Indigenous statistics for schools
- Stop judging on cultural stereotypes: Mick Dodson
- AusAID approach a good model for Indigenous communities
- Toolbox strengthens awareness of Indigenous culture
