At Thrive North Gosford, we envision a future where the rights, cultures, languages, and histories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are fully recognized, respected, and engaged with in our community. We acknowledge the Darkinjung people as the Traditional Custodians of the Land on which we live, learn, and grow. We believe that true reconciliation is built on relationships grounded in truth, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to equity, equality, and justice. It is not a single act, but an ongoing journey—one that requires listening deeply, learning humbly, and acting with purpose. We are committed to walking this path together with local Aboriginal communities, ensuring their voices are heard and their perspectives are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We aim to create a safe, inclusive space where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, cultures and knowledges are valued, and where all people feel a strong sense of belonging. Through culturally responsive education, open dialogue, and meaningful partnerships, Thrive North Gosford strives to make reconciliation a lived and lasting reality in our centre and beyond.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Early Years Learning Framework
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
Welcome to Country
Celebrate National Reconciliation Week
Build Relationships with Community
Teach about Reconciliation
Explore Current Affairs and Issues
Acknowledgement of Country
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
Take Action Against Racism
Curriculum Planning
Inclusive Policies
Staff Engagement with RAP
Celebrate RAP Progress
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages