Create change at your school

Education is essential to ensuring our kids understand and respect First Nations Peoples' culture and history.

There are many ways teachers and parents can get your school involved, including developing a Reconciliation Action Plan, tailored specifically for your school.

Narragunnawali: Reconciliation in Schools and Early Learning

Reconciliation Australia's Narragunnawali: Reconciliation in Schools and Early Learning is a digital resource for teachers to develop further knowledge of First Nations Peoples cultures, histories and traditions from early learning through to high schools. 

Be You

Be You promotes mental health and wellbeing, from the early years to 18 years, and offers educators and learning communities evidence-based online professional learning, complemented by a range of tools and resources to turn learning into action.

Race resources

The Australian Human Rights Commission has put together some classroom resources from Years 6-10  which focus on racism in Australia under the following areas:

Get your school community involved by holding an event

There are a number of significant dates and events for First Nations Peoples. Get your school involved by holding events.

A list of cultural and religious dates are available from the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.

  • 27 May–3 June - Reconciliation Week
  • First week in July - NAIDOC Week
  • 4 August - National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day