Australians have watched with growing anger at what the Murdoch media monopoly is doing to our country. A cancer on democracy.
Today I am launching a national petition to establish a #MurdochRoyalCommission.
If you value our democracy, please sign here: https://t.co/FjfK7ij7YQ
Many wonderful organisations provide quality educational resources that can be used to learn about #Aboriginal and #TorresStraitIslander histories and cultures. Here are 18 resources that are valuable for #teachers, #students and schools: https://t.co/gzHFMl3zN9 #Indigenous
AITSL is exploring how teachers and leaders in schools across Australia can be supported to enhance their Indigenous cultural competency.
It is exciting work but, to be truly effective, it requires your input.
Be part of the change: https://t.co/Kf4Xy2okNz
I’m not ok.
#441 deaths in custody — no justice. And no changes to the justice system. Not even after the massive protests on the streets earlier this year.
First Nations people need a representative Voice to parliament, empowered by our constitution.
https://t.co/unk2AjCirt
Hey teachers! 👋🏾 Friendly reminder that your Black, Brown and students of color don’t need you as a savior to save them. This is a harmful train of thought and is rooted in racism. Equity isn’t swooping in and trying to rescue students. Equity is interrupting systemic racism.
Today, 45 years ago, Gurindji leader Vincent Lingiari received a handful of sand from a rare, visionary prime minister, Gough Whitlam. I pay my greatest respects to the men and women who fought the nine year battle for self-determination, workers rights and the return of country.
Our “Possum Cloak” lesson on Wingaru Kids provides authentic and engaging interactive content for students exploring this topic.
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#TeacherResources#AboriginalPerspectives
Thought-provoking article in The Conversation links to BlackWords: "Children's books must be diverse, or kids will grow up believing white is superior" https://t.co/0Ust1hOh2T via @ConversationEDU#BlackWords#TheConversation
@tommayor11’s second book for children between 5-10yo is out now for purchase in bookstores and online.
The dedication reads:
“For the children who will help us find our collective heart.”
#UluruStatement
We are launching #NRW2020 on 27 May with everyone Acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the Land they are on via social media at 12pm AEST.
We want to show the world that we are all #InThisTogether2020 in our reconciliation journey. See details: https://t.co/tbmnfy5zx0
I’m proud to announce a children’s book I’ve written is available for pre-order.
The book is called ‘Finding Our Heart - A story about the Uluru Statement for young Australians’.
The dedication says it all: ‘For the children who will teach us how to find our collective heart’.