Aboriginal Studies

Electronic Access | Resources for teaching | Databases | Current Syllabus documents

Aboriginal Studies materials can be found throughout the Curriculum Resources Collection. Access to resources from elsewhere can be gained by a number of methods.

Electronic Access

star pointA Shared History
star pointAboriginal Studies
star pointThe Koori Centre Homepage
star pointNSW Board of Studies
*ABC Message Stick links to Aboriginal sites
*Aboriginal Australia
*Lore of the land
*Aboriginal Authors
*RACE - the power of an illusion
*Review of Aboriginal Education 2003-2004
*Walking together

The Aboriginal Education Contexts links are well worth exploring.

Resources for teaching

Resources to support teaching within Aboriginal Studies can be found at the following call numbers:

    • 305.89915
    • 372.83044
    • 371.8299915
    • 375.994
    • 371.979915
    • 704.039915
    • 994.1303

The items at these numbers include videos, kits, tapes, slides, big books, CD-Roms and realia. Realia consists of Magabala models and percussion instruments as well as other resources.

Koori Resources Bibliography

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Databases

Electronic databases are products that will give access to an online bibliography or listing of articles on a particular topic. Curriculum Resources Collection staff are available to assist with a tutorial on how to use these databases for your research. If you would like a tutorial, please check at the library desk

star pointIndigenous Peoples Databases
star pointAEI: Australian Education Index
star pointAPAIS: Australian Public Affairs Information Service
star pointAIATSIS
star pointERIC: Educational Resource Information Service.
star pointSociofile/Sociological Abstracts via CSA

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Current Syllabus documents

A copy of relevant syllabus documents can be found on the NSW Board of Studies web page. These include:

star pointAboriginal Studies Years 7-10 (Stages 4-5) Syllabus Fisher Curriculum 305.8991507 12
star pointAboriginal Languages K-10 Syllabus Fisher Curriculum 499.1507 6
star pointAboriginal Studies Stage 6 Syllabus Fisher Curriculum 305.89915 470

A copy of all current other current documents, such as guides to syllabus documents and support material is also accessible in PDF format on the NSW Board of Studies web page.

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