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St Thomas Aquinas School

RAP NETWORK CONNECTIONS
RAP Network connections acknowledge collaborative relationships with other schools/services on their RAP journeys. Where these schools/services also have a published RAP, you can click on their name below to view a summary of their reconciliation commitments.
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Type
School
State/Territory
Victoria
Duration
January 2026 to January 2027
VISION FOR RECONCILIATION

At St Thomas Aquinas School, our vision for reconciliation is to walk together with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in a spirit of truth, healing, and unity. We recognise the ongoing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to the land, waters, and sky, and we honour the rich cultures, languages, and histories that continue to shape our nation. We are committed to building respectful relationships, deepening understanding, and embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives throughout our learning and community life. Through reconciliation, we strive to create a community where all people feel a deep sense of belonging, respect, and hope; a community that values truth-telling, celebrates diversity, and works towards justice for all. Grounded in our Catholic faith and guided by the Gospel values of Respect, Compassion, Justice, and Service, we are called to live out reconciliation each day, through our hearts, our words, and our actions.

Actions

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom

Opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students and Children

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Representation on Committees

Elders and Traditional Owners Share Histories and Cultures

Cultural Responsiveness for Staff

Reconciliation Projects

Welcome to Country

Celebrate National Reconciliation Week

Create Stakeholder List

Cultural Responsiveness for Students and Children

Reconciliation Network

Teach about Reconciliation

Teach about Days of National Significance

Explore Current Affairs and Issues

Visibly Demonstrate Respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures

Recognise and Respect Rights

Care for Country

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags

Physical Acknowledgement of Country

RAP Launch

Take Action Against Racism

Embed Cross-curriculum Priority

Curriculum Planning

Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

Inclusive Policies

Staff Engagement with RAP

Local Sites, Events and Excursions

Celebrate RAP Progress

Build Relationships with Community

Acknowledgement of Country
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