Recognise
Introduce yourself to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture, from the past to the present. This is the beginning of your reconciliation learning journey.
Reflect
Explore resources which help you critically reflect on racism, culture, bias and privilege, and build a better understanding of equity and human rights internationally and in Australia.
Respect
Learn to identify truth telling, and understand the critical importance of advancing Australia’s journey towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determination.
Reinforce
Activate yourself in your allyship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, learn what can be done to contribute towards reconciliation, and find resources to support you to take action towards meaningful change.
Australian politics explainer: the Mabo decision and native title April 27, 2017
The ConversationThe Mabo decision changed Australia’s concept of land ownership.
Read moreBeing an effective ally for self-determination
The University of MelbourneJoanne Bolton considers self-determination from the perspective of allyship
Read moreBringing Them Home | Learning Sequences
Australian Human Rights CommissionThese Australian Curriculum linked resources support teachers to help students understand the Stolen Generation.
Read moreChallenging Terra Nullius | NRW 2020
National LibraryTerra nullius—meaning land belonging to no-one—was the legal concept used by the British government to justify the settlement of Australia.
View WebsiteConference Report – Reimagining Public Administration 2019
ANZSOGThe conference provided the opportunity for government and community to reimagine the future of Indigenous Affairs in Australia and Aotearoa-New Zealand.
Read moreCultural Protocols
Western Australian Indigenous Tourism Operators CouncilCeremonies and protocols are an important part of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander culture.
View WebsiteEddie Koiki Mabo profile
AIATSISEddie Koiki Mabo was born on 29 June 1936 in his village of Las on the island of Mer in the Torres Strait.
View WebsiteEddie Mabo film: Land Bilong Islanders
Screen Australia Digital LearningDirector Trevor Graham made Land Bilong Islanders in 1989 during the Mabo land title case.
View WebsiteEddie Mabo, the man behind Mabo Day
National Indigenous Australians AgencyOn 3 June, Australians commemorate Mabo Day, marking the anniversary of the historic Mabo decision.
View WebsiteEverything You Need to Know about the Voice
Megan Davis & George WilliamsAustralians will soon be faced with an important choice.
Read moreExplainer: What is self-determination?
Creative SpiritsWhat is the meaning of the right to self-determination, especially for Aboriginal people?
View WebsiteFinding the Heart of the Nation
Thomas MayoSince the Uluru Statement from the Heart was formed in 2017, Thomas Mayo has travelled around the country to promote its vision.
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