Connecting to Country
Miss Price and Mrs Worley recently attended the Connecting to Country Professional Learning course, participating in three days of rich…
Gathang in Action
There was lots of excitement in the Year 1/2 classroom this week as AEO Miss Casey led a Gathang lesson….
LMG Cultural Day at Glen William Public School
What a day! Glen William Public School hosted the Term 3 LMG Cultural Day and our school was absolutely bursting…
Glen William Public School Baiame Cave Excursion
On Friday 18 March, Glen William Public School went on an excursion to Baiame Cave. In the lead-up to the…
Special Visitors at Glen William Public School
Throughout the year, Glen William Public School welcomed many special visitors. Leigh from Games of the People visited Glen William…
NAIDOC Week 2022 – Glen William Public School
This year, Glen William Public School commemorated NAIDOC Week with different activities each day. Given the NAIDOC theme ‘Get Up!…
Culture Group – Tomaree Public School
Staff and student Culture Shirts – The Worimi Story This year, students who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander…
The Storylines Youth Ambassadors Program at Hunter River High School
The Storylines team headed to Hunter River High School with the Storylines Youth Ambassadors Program. The day started with the…
Tea Gardens Public School Yarning Circle Opening NAIDOC 2022
At 10 a.m. on 1 August 2022 Tea Gardens Public School officially opened our yarning circle. Many thanks to Murrook…
Reconnecting School Communities Post Covid-19
Karuah Public School hosted the first school-based Port Stephens Youyoong AECG face-to-face meeting since Covid-19 restrictions. Our Aboriginal Dance Group…
Yapii the Platypus Dreaming Story
As the final collaborative project for 2021, students at Glen William Public School created a book based on a Dreaming…
Aboriginal Dreaming Story – Creation of the Worimi Conservation Land Film
The Infants class at Glen William Public School created a film based on the Aboriginal Dreaming Story ‘Creation of the…
NAIDOC 2021 – Heal Country!
Students at Glen William Public School had a wonderful time learning all about NAIDOC. Students choreographed and performed a dance…
Hunter River High School Clontarf Academy visits Salt Ash
Salt Ash Public School students have thoroughly enjoyed Hunter River Clontarf Academy visiting our school this term. So far, our…
Reconciliation Week 2021
To commemorate Reconciliation Week 2021, students were invited to participate in the creation of a film in which they acknowledge…
Worimi Mural – Glen William Public School
Students at Glen William Public School created a mural to display on the outside of the school. They decided to…
NAIDOC Week 2019 at Tanilba Bay Public School
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the histories, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres…
Hunter River Clontarf Academy – Terms 1, 2 and 3
The Hunter River Clontarf Academy was established at Hunter River in 2019 and aims to improve school attendance and holistic…
2018 Galuwa Scholarship Presentation and Aspirations Hub
On 22 May 2018, students, their families, Glencore mining representatives and Department of Education staff attended the Galuwa Scholarship Presentation…
Bro Speak at Tanilba Bay Public School
The Bro Speak program was again offered to students at Tanilba Bay Public School in Term 4 of 2016. Positions…
Sista Speak
In 2016, we launched the Sista Speak program where our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls in Years 4, 5…
Shoal Bay Public School celebrates NAIDOC
The students and staff of Shoal Bay Public School celebrated NAIDOC Week on Tuesday 18 July 2017. The staff and…
Brospeak at Irrawang Public School
BROSPEAK at Irrawang Public School The Irrawang Public School Brospeak group were tasked with creating, recording and producing a rap…
Aunty Margo
Aunty Marg presents her artwork and describes to us all that it represents. From the artwork, we gain insight into…
Hunter River High Schools Cultural Enrichment Day
Our year 7 students attended a wonderful Cultural Enrichment Day at Murrook Cultural Centre and Stockton sand dunes on May…
Connecting to Country Programme
Connecting to Country is an Aboriginal community cultural awareness teaching programme. Over the course of three days, participating teachers will…
Glen William Public School Close The Gap
On Tuesday the 28th of March we had numerous visitors at our school that took place in activities to celebrate…
Shoal Bay Public School Aboriginal Mural
Last year, students from every stage at Shoal Bay Public School participated in creating a collaborative Aboriginal mural. Each child…
Mosaic Artwork at Karuah Public School
Karuah Public School’s new mosaic artwork that has been put up on display at the front of the school. The…
Students from Soldiers Point Public School attend the Bulla Wangga Festival
A group of students were invited to Murrook Cultural Centre to participate in the Bulla Wangga Festival. They played a…
Karuah Public School NAIDOC Day celebrations
Karuah Public School celebrated NAIDOC Day on Friday 1st July. Staff, students and the community enjoyed a smoking ceremony, Aboriginal…
Hunter River High School Cultural Room Outdoor Learning Area
At Hunter River High School our Cultural Room Outdoor Learning Area is a place for staff, students and community members…
Tea Gardens Public School NAIDOC Week celebrations
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres…
Aunty Margo tells her story
Aunty Margo shares her experiences of growing up without her siblings who were taken by welfare and then eventually reuniting…
Aunty Margo
Aunty Margo, in Port Stephens, recites a poem she wrote about finding her siblings after they had been separated by…
The History of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
Aboriginal Flag The Aboriginal flag was designed by Harold Thomas, a Luritja man from Central Australia. It was created as…