At Pakenham Twinkle Early Learning Centre, our vision for reconciliation is deeply rooted in our commitment to fostering a harmonious and inclusive environment for all children, families and staff. Reconciliation, to us, is more than just doing an acknowledgement, it is a reflective and ongoing journey towards healing, understanding, and unity between the First Peoples of Australia and the wider Australian community.
We envision a future where reconciliation is deeply embedded into our learning centre, where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures are celebrated and respected. We aim to nurture an environment where every child can grow with an unwavering sense of belonging and cultural safety.
Local Sites, Events and Excursions
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Build Relationships with Community
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
Welcome to Country
Celebrate National Reconciliation Week
Early Years Learning Framework
Opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students and Children
Reconciliation Projects
Teach about Reconciliation
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags
Explore Current Affairs and Issues
Acknowledgement of Country
Take Action Against Racism
Curriculum Planning
Inclusive Policies
Staff Engagement with RAP
Celebrate RAP Progress