The Missing Peace: Reading Australia Fellowship (2019) – Page 2 – A literary analysis of the Australian representation surrounding the Indigenous and non-Indigenous colonial experience.

AITSL: Illustrations of Practice

In reading the November 2019 newsletter of the Australian Institute of Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL), I am really excited to read about the series of illustrations of practice in…

Dark Emu coming to ABC tv in 2020

A screenshot of the ABC Indigenous Facebook post I am so excited for the ongoing possibilities and potential to be using Bruce Pascoe's work in Dark Emu, Yong Dark Emu…

5 reasons I always get children picture books for Christmas [Article link]

18 Dec 201919 Dec 2019

I loved reading this article, published in The Conversation a couple of days ago 5 reasons I always get children picture books for Christmas (3 minute read). The Australian Research Alliance…

Riley Callie Resources

1 Dec 201919 Dec 2019

I am always on the look out for more resources to share and use in my classroom. And am thankful for a colleague who has referred me to the website…

I have the best colleagues

29 Nov 201929 Nov 2019

Have you read Marcia Langton's Welcome To Country yet? I received a really thoughtful email from a work colleague today about this very text.Yes of course (was my answer)! We…

Truth speaking, decolonising and First Nations languages with Kirli Saunders

I am really looking forward to listening to a discussion on how one can celebrate, share and preserve knowledge of First Nations languages and culture through poetry. This is facilitated…

The Australian Dream

What's your Australian Dream? Education Changemakers asked this question via their Facebook Page for an opportunity to win a double pass to see the new release film The Australian Dream.…

Pemulwuy Newsletters – NSW AECG

8 Oct 20198 Oct 2019

I've recently joined the NSW Aboriginal Educational Consultative Group mailing list. Their quarterly newsletter is titled Pemulwuy, with a justification provided above. Retrieved from https://www.aecg.nsw.edu.au/about/newsletter/

Bruce Pascoe is my hero! [Article link]

Bruce Pascoe would have to be up there with one of my favourite Australian authors, not only for his exceptional writing and vision, but for his humility and example. I…

Exhibition Announcement: Linear (Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences)

As part of the "What's on at the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences" e-news that I received in my inbox today, the following exhibition announcement caught my eye. Opening…

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