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Sites2See: Indigenous Veterans

Learning objects Sites2See: Indigenous Veterans

TLF ID M016258

This resource is a page about the history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander veterans of the Australian armed forces, with case studies, activities and discussion points. The resource is relevant to selected outcomes of at least two topics in Stage 5 History including Australia's commemoration of World War I.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • This resource is a useful collection of information and links focusing on the experiences of Indigenous veterans including general history and case studies which may be difficult to find otherwise. It may have relevance to aspects of study in Year 9 The making of the modern world, Depth study 3 World War I; Year 10 The modern world and Australia, Depth study 1 World War II and Depth study 2 Rights and Freedoms.
Year level

9; 10

Topics Aboriginal history Military campaigns History Conscription Historians Australian history Remembrance Censorship Legal equality International relations Domestic war effort Women´s rights Sex role War memorials Torres Strait Islander history Prisoners of war Rationing Historical sources World War II World War I Indigenous rights
Learning area
  • Humanities and social sciences
  • History

Other details

Contributors
  • Author
  • Name: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Organization: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Description: author
  • Contributor
  • Name: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Organization: Centre for Learning Innovation
  • Description: author
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Data contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Publisher
  • Name: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Organization: State of NSW, Department of Education
  • Description: Publisher
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
Access profile
  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Interactive
Rights
  • © State of New South Wales, Department of Education and Communities, 2013.