At Koolanga our vision for reconciliation is to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters the growth, learning, and well-being of all children, while promoting respect, understanding, and reconciliation between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous peoples. We envision a future where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families feel a strong sense of belonging, where cultural diversity is celebrated, and where reconciliation is woven into the fabric of our daily practices. The children of today are the adults of tomorrow, and we are committed to supporting their learning now to create a better society for our future. Our vision is a society where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous people stand together in harmony, embracing diversity, acknowledging the true past, and building a shared future based on respect, understanding, and collaboration. We believe in fostering genuine relationships, cultural appreciation, and equal and equitable opportunities for all, guided by the principles of truth, justice, and reconciliation. Our ongoing Reconciliation Action Plan will guide us in achieving this vision.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in the Classroom
Cultural Responsiveness for Staff
Welcome to Country
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
Celebrate RAP Progress
Early Years Learning Framework
Inclusive Policies
RAP Budget Allocation