A range of resources are available to support services to provide inclusive environments and programs for all children. Sometimes the most helpful resources are the ones that help us to reflect on our practice and support us to think differently. Download the Inclusion Matters App for Apple or Android Devices.
This paper explores some of the characteristics of traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural practices that contribute to effective family functioning, and how these practices can have positive effects on children and communities.
This free library provides a newsletter, and access to journal articles, books and other resources for services across Queensland.
A wonderful guide for understanding the importance of ceremony, Welcome to Country and how to be a welcoming country for the newly arrived.
Use the Narragunnawali suite of early learning, primary and secondary curriculum resources to promote reconciliation and to strengthen children and students’ knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and contributions.
This short animated video explains how and why intergenerational trauma impacts many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Reconciliation Australia is an independent, not-for-profit organisation. Our vision is for a just, equitable and reconciled Australia. Our purpose is to inspire and enable all Australians to contribute to the reconciliation of the nation.
A resource to help you deliver a quality early learning program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Foundations for Success provides additional guidance to the Early Years Learning Framework and is packed with information, inspiration and good practice advice.
This map attempts to represent the language, social or nation groups of Aboriginal Australia. It shows only the general locations of larger groupings of people which may include clans, dialects or individual languages in a group. It used published resources from 1988-1994 and is not intended to be exact, nor the boundaries fixed.
SNAICC ihas a range of wonderful resources to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children remain connected to their communities, Country and culture. They have also collated a range of resources to support eductors, families and communities throughout Covid.
As part of State Library’s Indigenous Languages Project, this resource map aims to raise awareness of the diversity of Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages.
The Care for Kids' Ears campaign has been designed and produced by the Australian Government to increase awareness of ear disease and hearing loss in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Aboriginal Studies Press (ASP) is the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies' (AIATSIS) publishing arm and Australia's leading publisher of Australian Indigenous studies. They publish scholarly works, children’s books, biographies, research papers and monographs across a broad range of topics.
Journey into the fascinating world of Australia’s Aboriginal culture with this unique collection of 33 authentic, unaltered Australian Dreamtime indigenous stories, each story brought to you by an Aboriginal storyteller custodian.
Discover a whole world of online learning about Australia’s living landscapes, history and amazing people. All resources matched to the Australian National Curriculum or just use our site to learn more about this amazing Country .
The learning resources available to all students through the NAIDOC website are invaluable for teachers and students.
These cards can be used by individuals and groups as prompts to explore the strengths of First Nations peoples' ways of being, knowing and doing. They invite people to be curious, to learn, to break down and reconstruct current thinking and practice and weave in new ways of working.
This cultural connections booklet has been created to help you and your team engage in some of the key topics surrounding ‘respect of diversity’ and ‘cultural competency’ in the early child hood education and care sector.
The Koori Curriculum is an Aboriginal Early Childhood consultancy that supports early childhood educators to grow their cultural confidence and capacity. We work with educators across all different service types assisting them to embed Aboriginal perspectives in their curriculum and form meaningful relationships with their local Aboriginal community.
The National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature (NCACL) has produced a free database for educators to discover children’s books by and about Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. The database allows educators to explore a range of children’s books and related teaching resources, helping them get the most out of their current book collection, and identify new books to add to their teaching assets.
This page provides a listing of resources relating to inclusion which may be of interest to educators. The Inclusion Support QLD aims to list inclusion-related, high quality resources from reputable sources on this page, however Inclusion Support QLD cannot regulate or guarantee the quality or accuracy of details, and relevance of resources listed and is not responsible for any errors or omissions. All content on this page is shared here for information purposes only and the Inclusion Support QLD does not endorse or promote any specific resource listed on this page. Early Childhood and Child Care services should use their own professional judgments when deciding what resources will best suit their needs. To suggest a resource for inclusion on this page please email: inclusionsupportqld@ku.com.au