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It's Australia Day... What does that mean?

It's Australia Day... What does that mean?

The Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standard outline the responsibilities of early childhood educators to educate themselves about Australia’s history, culture, the ongoing contribution of Aboriginal and... Read More
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Koori Curriculum Aboriginal Art Workshop at Murrook

Koori Curriculum Aboriginal Art Workshop at Murrook

Aboriginal inspired art experience in an early childhood context is so much more than just collaged red, black and yellow flags and cotton bud dot paintings. Where we were... Situated... Read More
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Resources to use with children surrounding the 26th of January

Resources to use with children surrounding the 26th of January

Many early learning educators want nothing more than to respectfully include Aboriginal perspectives into their daily curriculum and honor Aboriginal significant dates and celebrations. The 26th of January is a... Read More
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Connecting With Country in Newnes - December 2018

Connecting With Country in Newnes - December 2018

Newnes 2018 Jessica Staines www.kooricurriculum.com After having an extremely busy year with over 68 speaking gigs, multiple yarning circles and mentoring sessions I was left feeling completely disconnected from country.... Read More
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Our Adventure en route to Armidale - December 2018

Our Adventure en route to Armidale - December 2018

One of the things that I love the most about my job is that I regularly get the chance to get out of Sydney and explore different parts of Australia.... Read More
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Our Visit to Albury December 2018

Our Visit to Albury December 2018

This week we were honoured to be invited to the Albury City Council Children's Services annual professional development day. As work has begun to wind up for us at this... Read More
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Gift Giving Drive 2018

Gift Giving Drive 2018

Every year the Koori Curriculum in collaboration with Paddington Children's Centre and Petersham TAFE Child Studies coordinate an annual Gift Giving Drive.  Photo Above: Educators from Paddington Children's Centre and... Read More
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Dadirri and what it means to be a custodian of the land

Dadirri and what it means to be a custodian of the land

Recently Miss Angie, an educator at Explore & Develop Penrith South went on a dream holiday to the Daintree Rainforest. Whilst she was away she kept in touch with the...
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Native Plant Fact Sheet

Native Plant Fact Sheet

A native plant fact sheet written by early childhood educators for early childhood educators.
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Save Globe Wilkins!

Save Globe Wilkins!

  Globe Wilkins Preschool in inner west Marrickville is a fantastic example of a preschool that truly values and respects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. Its commitment... Read More
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