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Learning about Aboriginal culture

Students learning about Aboriginal culture and history will find links to various educational websites on this page. 

Aboriginal languages
Resources for about 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages. About a third of the information has been produced or published by indigenous people. 

Australian Museum 
Information on Aboriginal culture as well as other cultures, and includes stories of the Dreaming and background on indigenous communities in Australia. 

Bush Mechanics 
A fun and informative website about Aboriginal life in the outback. The site includes stories, games, tricks and video. 

Bringing them home 
Resource for students and teachers following the national inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families. Schools can download worksheets and order a DVD. 

Koori Mail 
Australia’s fortnightly national indigenous newspaper with the latest Aboriginal news. Students and members of the community can read and submit stories. 

Message Club 
ABC's youth site for upper primary and lower high school Aboriginal students. The resource has activities for indigenous and non-indigenous students and is developing an online schools community. 

National Sorry Day 
Information about National Sorry Day and other activities. 

State Library of South Australia 
Background on Aboriginal culture and history, information on the library’s research and advice services, resource materials and links to external Aboriginal sites. 

State Records of South Australia 
An extensive database for indigenous Australians covering areas such as Aboriginal history, government reports and policies. 

Us Mob 
A seven-part video adventure series about a group of Aboriginal children living in central Australia. The site also has workshops and information for teachers.

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