First Peoples
First Fleet
Click to view - First Fleet’ and ‘Early Colonisation inquiry approach created by M Whiteley 2009
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Click to view - explores the European contact and fear and anger, women and children etc
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Governor Arthur Phillip was the first governor of New South Wales. His treatment of the indigenous Aboriginal people was initially friendly as he made efforts to get to know the Sydney Eora Aboriginal people. These early gestures though, were undermined by the displacement of Aboriginal people further inland to make room for white settlers. Watch this interesting clip as it explains the many facets of Phillip's dealings with the indigenous Aboriginal population in the early years of Australia's settlement by colonists.
Convicts
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Teacher Text books - click to view and you are even able to view the entire book to gather ideas to use. Click
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Flip through the 40 pages of a sketchbook which belonged to Oscar, a young Aboriginal man who grew up in Queensland in the 1880s. The drawings in Oscar's book appear to present an autobiographical account of his life, with Indigenous scenes and cross-cultural contact.
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The National Museum of Australia has 314 convict love tokens in its collection. These tokens were made by convicts around the time of their sentencing and were given to friends and loved ones as mementos. View both sides of every token, read transcriptions, leave comments or ask questions on our dedicated website.
Colonisation
6 Hats Thinking - click to download
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Click to view - British Colonisation inquiry approach created by M Whiteley 2009
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Port Macquarie
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Old Sydney Town
Writing Prompt created and shared by Leanne Williamson - Thanks for sharing Leanne.
First Australians Livebinder created by Kate Hurst. Thank you for sharing Kate.
Picture Books - Novels
Clips
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First Australians Livebinder created by G Goffett. Thank you for sharing Glenys.