Astronomy, Technologies, Year 7, Year 8
Digital technology and managing Indigenous astronomical knowledge
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge is passed to successive generations through oral tradition, including story, song, and dance.
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Fire, Technologies, Year 9, Year 10
Contemporary fire management
Combining traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fire management techniques with new technologies can improve environmental outcomes and reduce bushfire risk.
Astronomy, Technologies, Year 5, Year 6
Indigenous astronomy, communication, and digital technology
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traditions contain a wealth of knowledge about the Sun, Moon, and stars. This knowledge informs cultural concepts about origins (creation stories), social practices and protocols (law), and ideas about life and death (philosophy).
Water, Technologies, Year 9, Year 10
Indigenous voices in water
Aboriginal Waterways Assessment is a tool that documents the way Aboriginal people value and use water, to assist in sharing knowledge, to communicate their water values, and help advocate for their needs in water management.
Fire, Technologies, Year 5, Year 6
Co-design in fire management
Fire management plans that use both both traditional Aboriginal fire knowledge and western science are found to result in better outcomes for communities.
Water, Technologies, Year 3, Year 4
Weaving design into local materials
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have used grasses and reeds from wetlands for thousands of years. They used these materials for weaving to make many different kinds of useful everyday objects.