Indigenous Educational and Cultural Resources
Australian Government Culture Portal - Browse Indigenous art, culture and heritage stories under Australian Stories index or explore the indigenous portal under Related Portals.
Australian Bureau of Statistics - Indigenous Statistics is an online tutorial directed towards people who would like to understand and know how to use statistics for the purpose of learning more about Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
NAIDOC stands for the National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee and celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and the Indigenous contribution to modern Australia . All Australians are encouraged to participate in NAIDOC Week activities.
Australian Museum - Indigenous Australia information about cultural heritage, spirituality, family land, and social justice. Includes teacher resources, information for students, and a virtual tour of the Australian Museum's Indigenous Art Gallery
Indigenous Weather Knowledge – A Bureau of Meteorology map with links to corresponding seasonal calendars for given regions.
Aboriginal Astronomy - Indigenous Australians have their own knowledge of the solar system which has been accumulated over many thousands of years.
Questacon - Aboriginal Astronomy is a great archaeoastronomy resource from the Questacon site.
Australian National Botanic Gardens – Uses of Native Plants
This site contains detailed notes and a bibliography on plants used by Aboriginal peoples of south-eastern Australia.
National Gallery of Australia – Indigenous art
National Museum of Australia – First Australians
This exhibition shows the wide diversity of languages and cultures within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups
State Library of New South Wales
Discover and explore interpretations of Aboriginal culture, history, language and art through a stunning collection of manuscripts, artworks, photographs and printed books.
ABC Indigenous
The new ABC online portal for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has replaced the pre-existing Message Stick gateway. The portal is designed to reflect current issues in the Indigenous community.
Central Art
Aboriginal Art and Culture section of the Central Art is a collection of articles, audios and videos relating to Australian Aboriginal people and their art.
Indigenous Sport Program - Traditional Games
Yulunga is an activity resource of over 100 traditional Indigenous, adapted for today to provide an opportunity to learn about , appreciate and experience aspects of Indigenous culture, a CD containing the Yulunga games can be ordered from the Indigenous Sports Program
Aboriginal Australia Map– a full colour map by David Horton, of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. This map can be downloaded for use in the classroom from the South Australian Department of Education and Children's Services
Indigenous Education Resources on the Australian Joint Council of Professional Teaching Associations provides useful resources and links about Indigenous Education. The site also provides a detailed EdNA website search.
Aboriginal Education Context of Board of Studies NSW includes teaching and learning resources for all Secondary KLAs, for the Primary curriculum, and in literacy and numeracy.
Lesson Plans
Board of Studies NSW K-6 - Aboriginal Perspectives through Integrated Units
Pepa Worli Classroom Activity Downloads
Aboriginal Dreaming Stories
Include lesson ideas, lesson plans and games compiled by Jackie Miers.