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.
1967 Referendum
AIATSISWhile many people think that the Referendum gave Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples the right to vote, this wasn’t the case.
View WebsiteA Call for Truth-Telling
The ConversationThe Uluru Statement from the Heart calls for truth-telling as a crucial step towards reconciliation.
Read moreA Short History of the Noongar language
Noongar Boodjar Language CentreNoongar is a language spoken across the Noongar nation which ranges from south of the town of Geraldton to Esperance.
View WebsiteAbout the Bringing Them Home Report
Australian Human Rights CommissionThe National Inquiry took oral and written testimony from over five hundred Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia.
View WebsiteApology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples (2008)[3mins]
ABC NewsThe 13th of February, 2018, marks the 10th anniversary of National Apology Day.
Watch videoAustralia’s Olympic team reveals its uniform for Tokyo
ABC NewsAustralia's Olympic uniform design was inspired by, and pays tribute to, 52 Indigenous athletes from the past.
Read moreAustralian politics explainer: the Mabo decision and native title April 27, 2017
The ConversationThe Mabo decision changed Australia’s concept of land ownership.
Read moreBringing Them Home | Interactive Map
Australian Human Rights CommissionThe interactive map allows you to explore the stories of those members of the Stolen Generations who shared their experience.
View WebsiteBringing Them Home | Learning Sequences
Australian Human Rights CommissionThese Australian Curriculum linked resources support teachers to help students understand the Stolen Generation.
Read moreBringing Them Home | Written Testimonies
Australian Human Rights CommissionAll of the testimonies quoted in the final Bringing Them Home report can be read here.
View WebsiteBringing them Home Documentary (1997)
Australian Human Rights CommissionThe Bringing them Home documentary was produced in 1997 as an educational resource.
Watch videoBringing them Home Report (1997)
Australian Human Rights CommissionThis report is a tribute to the strength and struggles of many thousands of First Nations Peoples affected by forcible removal.
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