There are many groups of Aboriginal people in Sydney and Marrickville Region, one of them is the Cadigal Wangal clans from the Eora Nation.
The Cadigal group is located in Petersham and near to the Cooks River, while the Wangal are located near to the Parramatta River in Parramatta.
A brief of the big days in Aboriginal traditions was back in 2007 when the NAIDOC (National Aborigines Day Observance Committee) week had the 50 years celebration and the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the 1967 Referendum.
In 1994 Marrickville Council formed the Marrickville Aboriginal Consultative Committee to advise the Council about the needs of the Aboriginal people living on the local area.
In 1996 in NAIDOC week the Marrickville Council made an official commitment supporting and providing …show more content…
Is an inviting experience where children will enjoy watching and afterwards at the Early Childhood setting talk about at group time and engage into drawing or painting activities as a reflection of what they have seen. It is a great encounter between Aboriginal Culture and Children that will underpin their learning about the history of the land and society they are part of.
“The Marrickville Aboriginal Cultural Protocols …guide to help Council to understand how to consult, … what role Elders have, what is meant by Men's and Women's Business, …recognise that Aboriginal people … owners of the land and ….important ceremonies…”. (Council, 2016).
On the Canterbury Council Area the most important Aboriginal Artwork is a Rock Shelter located in Undercliff near to the Cooks River. Some Archeologists believe the paintings have at least 5000 years. These Aboriginal history art is another great opportunity to teach children in excursions about
The Cadigal group is located in Petersham and near to the Cooks River, while the Wangal are located near to the Parramatta River in Parramatta.
A brief of the big days in Aboriginal traditions was back in 2007 when the NAIDOC (National Aborigines Day Observance Committee) week had the 50 years celebration and the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the 1967 Referendum.
In 1994 Marrickville Council formed the Marrickville Aboriginal Consultative Committee to advise the Council about the needs of the Aboriginal people living on the local area.
In 1996 in NAIDOC week the Marrickville Council made an official commitment supporting and providing …show more content…
Is an inviting experience where children will enjoy watching and afterwards at the Early Childhood setting talk about at group time and engage into drawing or painting activities as a reflection of what they have seen. It is a great encounter between Aboriginal Culture and Children that will underpin their learning about the history of the land and society they are part of.
“The Marrickville Aboriginal Cultural Protocols …guide to help Council to understand how to consult, … what role Elders have, what is meant by Men's and Women's Business, …recognise that Aboriginal people … owners of the land and ….important ceremonies…”. (Council, 2016).
On the Canterbury Council Area the most important Aboriginal Artwork is a Rock Shelter located in Undercliff near to the Cooks River. Some Archeologists believe the paintings have at least 5000 years. These Aboriginal history art is another great opportunity to teach children in excursions about