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These First Nation dolls are hand-painted by Jade McDonald, a Wiradjuri artist living on the NSW Central Coast. Jade carefully sources ethical Aboriginal textiles to craft the doll clothes, ensuring each piece is made with respect and integrity. Name: Murriyang...

About Kiya! You may recognise Kiya as she is featured as a main cast member on TV’s Play School. Our Director Jessica Staines was part of the consultative team during the creation of Kiya. Congratulations to Buffie Creative and Deadly...

An immersive 4-day experience for early childhood educators, leaders and consultants ready to deepen their practice and lead with cultural integrity. Join us in 2027 for the next Koori Curriculum Leadership Retreat, designed for educators committed to embedding Aboriginal perspectives...

  Transform Your Teaching Practice through embracing Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing. Filmed in situ at Concord West Rhodes Pre-school this comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge, confidence and practical tools to embed Aboriginal perspectives meaningfully into...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above Storytelling sits at the very heart of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, it is how we connect, how we belong, and how we pass knowledge from one generation to the...

This letter will arrive by email once a month on the 1st of each month. If you prefer a letter in the post, click here Introducing "Letters from Shirley Pearl and her Bush Friends"Are you looking for an exciting and educational...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above This session is for educators who are wanting to respectfully embed Aboriginal art and culture into their art curriculum. Jessica Staines Director of the Koori Curriculum dispels the myths about what...

Introducing the enchanting Shirley Pearl Doll, a beautifully hand-painted creation by Jade McDonald, a proud Wiradjuri artist. Inspired by her vibrant surroundings, Jade infuses each doll with the unique and lively spirit of her culture. Dressed in ethically sourced Aboriginal textiles,...

Are you ready to move beyond tokenistic acknowledgements and create meaningful cultural connections that truly honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples? If you've ever felt uncertain about embedding Aboriginal perspectives authentically, worried about getting cultural practices wrong, or simply...

Explore Aboriginal history, science and technology with this illustrated set of research cards featuring 20 bush tucker foods with research prompts. This set of 20 research cards encourages students to deploy enquiry skills to investigate the traditional diet of Aboriginal people;...

Celebrate culture and creativity in your sensory play with the beautifully crafted Dilly Bag Sensory Tray, designed to honour the traditional significance of the dilly bag in Aboriginal culture. This unique tray features authentic Aboriginal artwork by Leah Cummins, a...

Move beyond activities and celebrations to explore Aboriginal pedagogy as a meaningful approach to teaching, learning and curriculum design. This highly practical workshop supports educators to develop a deeper understanding of Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing, with a...

Immerse your educational setting in Aboriginal culture through three powerful sensory experiences: visual art, oral storytelling, and native foods. This comprehensive bundle, led by Jessica Staines (Director of the Koori Curriculum) and Greg Smith (Yama2You), provides practical strategies for embedding...

Are you getting the most out of your Reconciliation Action Plan?   Transform Your Reconciliation Journey with Confidence and Purpose in our self-paced course. We understand the overwhelm that many educators experience when embarking on their reconciliation journey: "Am I...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above   The Koori Curriculum Club is an online community for educators to build their cultural capacity and confidence. Each month will bring new content across a range of topics that will...

This 5-piece collection features beautifully designed cutters featuring authentic Aboriginal artwork, celebrating iconic Australian animals: Platypus, Crocodile, Barramundi, Dragonfly, and Kangaroo. Crafted from eco-friendly, sustainably sourced materials, these imprint cutters provide a tactile and engaging way for children to explore...

The perfect addition to your nursery, daycare or community space the ‘Pride’ range is made in the colours of the Aboriginal flag. The felt ball is handmade in Nepal using NZ wool. Our felt is handmade, free from toxins and...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above This series is ideal for educators and centre chefs who are wanting to respectfully embed an Aboriginal perspective into their menu, program and practice through the use of native plants....

Honour and celebrate Torres Strait Islander culture in your classroom or home with this beautifully designed Torres Strait Islander Flag Sensory Tray, made from eco-friendly PLA (a biodegradable, plant-based plastic). This engaging resource is a powerful tool for teaching children...

This comprehensive bundle of our most popular pre-recorded webinars equips educators with the knowledge, confidence, and practical strategies needed to authentically embed Aboriginal perspectives across all areas of your curriculum. Led by Jessica Staines, Director of the Koori Curriculum, these...

Join us for a practical and thought-provoking professional development workshop exploring Reconciliation as a dynamic verb.  Led by Jessica Staines, a Wiradjuri woman, early childhood educator, and leading voice in inclusive practice, this session supports educators to move from reflection...

Are you a Family Day Care Educator seeking ways to meaningfully embed an Aboriginal perspective in your program? The Koori Curriculum has developed a ten-day challenge to help lay a strong foundation and get you off and running. Our ten-day...

Introducing our new Australian-made, natural stampers, crafted with care from sustainable and eco-friendly materials. This versatile tool is designed to elevate your playdough experience while prioritising environmental consciousness. Made from 100% biodegradable, eco-friendly plant-based material derived from renewable resources, our...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above When embedding Aboriginal perspectives, educators can be overwhelmed and anxious as they're so worried about doing the wrong thing that it becomes debilitating.In this course, Jess wants to build your cultural...

Add another element to your little one’s sensory play, with one of our originally designed and made bio cutters! They can be used in playdough, kinetic sand, air dry clay, salt dough, as sandwich cutters and for baking. We 3D...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above Many early childhood educators are hesitant to begin including Indigenous perspectives in their program out of fear of getting it wrong. Complicating the matter further, there is an abundance of conflicting...

Capture the mesmerising beauty of the Ulysses butterfly, one of Queensland’s most distinctive and unique butterflies, with Kahlea Butterfly. With her vibrant blue wings and lifelike design, the plush Kahlea brings a touch of the natural world into your home,...

The Koori Curriculums Possum Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

The Koori Curriculums Platypus Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

The Koori Curriculums Magpie Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

Dive into the wonders of the ocean with Huggable Toys’ Sea Creatures Finger Puppets! This captivating collection features some of the most iconic marine animals, now perfectly sized for your fingers. From the snappy Crocodile to the vibrant Octopus, the...

Bring meaning, culture and sustainability into your learning space with our Aboriginal Australia Eco-Imprint Cutter – a thoughtfully designed playdough tool that reflects identity, truth-telling and connection to Country. Crafted in the shape of Australia, this eco-friendly cutter features the...

The Koori Curriculums Koala Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

An immersive 4-day experience for early childhood educators, leaders and consultants ready to deepen their practice and lead with cultural integrity. Join us in 2027 for the next Koori Curriculum Leadership Retreat, designed for educators committed to embedding Aboriginal perspectives...

The Koori Curriculums Galah Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

What messages do children receive about who they are, whose stories matter and where they belong? Join Jessica Staines from Koori Curriculum to explore how everyday choices in our environments, resources and interactions shape children’s understanding of themselves and others....

Meaningful engagement with Aboriginal families is not about shining a spotlight on them, expecting them to speak for all Aboriginal people or asking them to carry the cultural load for your service. It begins with educators taking responsibility for creating...

The Koori Curriculums Emu Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

The Koori Curriculums Koala Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

The Koori Curriculums Frilled Neck Lizard Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended, and the possibilities...

My name is Penny ... The stuffing for Penny was made using 8 recycled plastic bottles 🐬🐠 Penny is a cuddly medium-sized emu souvenir plush toy and is a lifelike stuffed animal with hand airbrushed details. Emus are flightless birds and...

The Koori Curriculums Turtle Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

Since starting the Koori Curriculum we have met thousands of educators from all over Australia who are enthusiastically embedding Aboriginal perspectives in their program and practice. Whilst these educators celebrate the inclusion of first nations peoples in their curricula the...

Whether you're a Family Day Care educator or a parent wanting to embrace Aboriginal culture at home, this special bundle provides everything you need to create meaningful cultural experiences in intimate learning environments. What's Included: Family Day Care 10-Day Challenge:...

Sharpen memory, recognition, identification skills, maths and concentration while exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander innovation and culture with these beautifully illustrated First Nations Tools matching cards.  This pack contains 40 cards.  Card size: 105 mm x 148 mm  Featuring artwork...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above Join Jess as she yarns about ways that you can share and include Aboriginal culture at home with your little ones. This workshop is packed with practical and playful ways to...

When we position Country as our teacher, learning becomes richer, deeper and more connected. This full-day professional development experience invites educators to slow down, listen, and reconsider the ways land, culture and community shape the learning journey. Across three interwoven...