Land, Sky, Waters: Gunditjmara resistance
In south western Victoria is Budj Bim where Gunditjmara people lived for thousands of generations.
The birth of colonisation
In 1834, the Henty’s took Gunditjmara land to establish the first permanent colonial settlement in Victoria
Land, Sky & Waters Hearings | Opening Ceremonial Hearing | 25 March 2024
The Commissioners heard from traditional owners and elders in Gunditjmara country at Budj Bim, Convincing Ground massacre site and Portland monuments.
The impact of the Half-Caste Act at Lake Condah Mission
The so called Half-Caste Act had a devastating and long-lasting impact on First Peoples in Victoria.
First Peoples of the Millewa-Mallee Yoorrook yarn
Listen to Nalin Moore Ngintait talk about the Yoorrook and First Peoples of the Millewa-Mallee Aboriginal Corporation yarn on land, sky and waters.
The importance of a great mentor
Who inspired you to learn? Watch Jirrah explain how having a great mentor can make all the difference.
What did you learn about First Peoples’ history and culture in school?
What did you learn about First Peoples’ history and culture at school? Watch Gymea’s experience.
What does it feel like to be Aboriginal in Victorian schools
What happens at your school when racist things get said? Watch Alanah’s experience.