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Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & Cultures

Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & Cultures

  • Magic, culture and stalactites: how Aboriginal perspectives are transforming archaeological histories
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    Magic, culture and stalactites: how Aboriginal perspectives are transforming archaeological histories

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    To honour Australia’s history, from 18 to 26 January, Education – RiAus will be exclusively publishing content by and about...

    Years 7-10
  • Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge
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    Food, tools and medicine: 5 native plants that illuminate deep Aboriginal knowledge

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesHealth & Medical Sciences

    We honour and value the scientific knowledge and contributions of First Australians as the First Scientists, the First Astronomers and...

    Years 2-4 & 6-7
  • Indigenous Science in 2020
    Professional Learning & Student Activity

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    Indigenous Science in 2020

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSTEM

    To honour Australia’s history, from 18 to 26 January, Education – RiAus will be exclusively publishing content by and about...

    Years
  • COSMOS Magazine: Learning the Star Knowledge of First Australians
    Article & Student Activity

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    COSMOS Magazine: Learning the Star Knowledge of First Australians

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesEarth & Space SciencesSpace Sciences

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people use their understanding of the night sky to navigate, inform cultural practices and much...

    Years F-3, 5 & 7
  • ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction
    Article & Professional Learning

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    ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future...

    Years 6-10
  • Ancient signs of life: inspiring the next generation of scientists in the outback
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    Ancient signs of life: inspiring the next generation of scientists in the outback

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    As Perseverance sets off on its six-month journey to Mars, two UNSW PhD students look back on a field trip...

    Years 7-10
  • Working In… ART — Aboriginal Art Chemistry Researcher
    Career Profile & Video & Film

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    Working In... ART — Aboriginal Art Chemistry Researcher

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesChemical SciencesSTEM in Action

    Meet Rachel, an Aboriginal Art Chemistry Researcher, who analysis the chemistry of Aboriginal art pigments to enhance our understanding of...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-10
  • Aboriginal artefacts reveal first ancient underwater cultural sites in Australia
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    Aboriginal artefacts reveal first ancient underwater cultural sites in Australia

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Aboriginal artefacts from underwater archaeological sites have been discovered off northwest Australia, and they could fill major gaps in the...

    Years 4 & 6
  • COVID-19 will devastate Aboriginal communities if we don’t act now
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    COVID-19 will devastate Aboriginal communities if we don’t act now

    Biological SciencesAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesSTEM

    Existing chronic conditions and overcrowding means a real risk of COVID-19 wreaking havoc in our Aboriginal communities. The questions in...

    Years 7-10
  • The best fire management system is in northern Australia and it’s led by Indigenous land managers
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    The best fire management system is in northern Australia and it’s led by Indigenous land managers

    Chemical SciencesAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    “By using fire at the right time of year, in the right places with the right people, we have a...

    Years 8-10
  • Using nets and turtle eggs to take maths outside the classroom
    Article, Podcast & Professional Learning

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    Using nets and turtle eggs to take maths outside the classroom

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesMathematical SciencesSTEM

    Researchers say that to make maths more engaging, teachers need to think outside of the classroom. Explore this short article...

    Years
  • Water management in Australia needs Indigenous voices
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    Water management in Australia needs Indigenous voices

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems Earth and Space Sciences – Renewable/Non-Renewable Resources Additional: Careers, Technology Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences...

    Years 7

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