Paterson Public School, in partnership with the Dungog Community of Schools are committed to respecting and sharing our responsibility to unite with community to build our cultural competence, to support and upskill staff and foster and develop our cultural responsiveness and opportunities for all. Together, we are committed to strengthening relationships with the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, built on mutual respect and provide meaningful opportunities for our students, staff and community to deepen their understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, histories, cultures and perspectives.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
Welcome to Country
Acknowledgement of Country
Take Action Against Racism
Celebrate National Reconciliation Week
Build Relationships with Community
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Teach about Reconciliation
Celebrate RAP Progress
Explore Current Affairs and Issues
Staff Engagement with RAP
Inclusive Policies
Curriculum Planning