Our vision for reconciliation is to foster a society that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich cultural heritages, traditions, and histories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. By expanding our collective knowledge, we seek to create an inclusive and informed community where the voices of First Nations peoples are heard, valued, and central to all conversations about our shared future.
We envision an Australia where the cultural diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is celebrated not only as an integral part of our nation’s identity and as a vital and ongoing force shaping our future. In this vision, all Australians are educated on the true histories of this land, the stories of its First Peoples, and their ongoing contributions to every aspect of society.
Our commitment is to deepen our understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultures and knowledge systems. Through this understanding, we aim to break down barriers of ignorance and prejudice, replacing them with mutual respect, empathy, and collaboration.
Through this vision, we aim to create a more just, compassionate, and unified Australia—one where all peoples can move forward together with a shared understanding of each other’s histories, values, and contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Welcome to Country
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
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
Staff Engagement with RAP
Inclusive Policies
Celebrate RAP Progress