At Goodstart Deeragun we envision a future where reconciliation is lived through respectful relationships, cultural understandings, and meaningful inclusion of First Nations voices and perspectives. Â We commit to creating a safe, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment where First Nations children feel seen, heard and valued. We recognise the strength, resilience, and deep cultural knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples, and we honour their connection to Country, community and kin. Â We strive to embed First Nations perspectives into our curriculum, practices, and decision-making, ensuring that every child's identity is celebrated and supported. Â Through ongoing reflection, education, and collaboration, we aim to foster a service culture that contributes to healing, empowerment, and a shared journey toward a reconciled Australia. Â Â Â Â Â
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
Welcome to Country
Celebrate National Reconciliation Week
Build Relationships with Community
Teach about Reconciliation
Acknowledgement of Country
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
Take Action Against Racism
Curriculum Planning
Inclusive Policies
Staff Engagement with RAP
Celebrate RAP Progress
Opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students and Children
Explore Current Affairs and Issues
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Representation on Committees