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Aboriginal Studies Stage 1
Subject outline

Version 4.0 - For teaching in 2024
Accredited in May 2016 for teaching at Stage 1 from 2018.

Stage 1 | Subject outline | Capabilities | Ethical understanding

Ethical understanding

In this subject students extend and apply their ethical understanding capability by, for example:

  • acknowledging and respecting the diversity of Aboriginal peoples’ viewpoints
  • following cultural protocols by appropriately acknowledging collaboration and learning from and with Aboriginal peoples and/or communities
  • respecting the diversity of the experiences of Aboriginal peoples and/or communities
  • acknowledging the contribution of Aboriginal peoples and/or communities to student learning and sharing this contribution with participating Aboriginal peoples and/or communities
  • understanding the concepts of social justice and reconciliation
  • respecting narratives as told by Aboriginal peoples, past and present.