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Placing Kulin stories in early childhood education

Session Date and Time:

1.1.1970 – 1.1.1970
Thursday, 6pm to 8.30pm

Location:

Royal Park Nature Playground, 34 Gatehouse Street, Parkville VIC 3052

Costs:

Full: $35 GST incl | Student/health care card: $25 GST incl

For more information contact:

FKA Children's Services on behalf of AAPEC

Phone 03 9428 4471 or email fkacs@fka.org.au

Eligibility:

NA - Designed for Early childhood teachers, educators and professionals

 

Action on Aboriginal Perspectives in Early Childhood (AAPEC) presents Placing Kulin stories in early childhood education

Wednesday 14 March | 6pm - 8.30 pm
Royal Park Nature Playground

Presented by

  • Annette Sax | Taungurung Early Childhood Consultant, Artist and Storyteller | Yarn Strong Sista 
  • Dr Catherine Hamm | Lecturer | College of Art and Education, Victoria University

About
This workshop is a unique opportunity to engage respectfully with Kulin knowledges in the local places where we live and work. Participants will respond to the following questions through small group discussions and hands-on learning experiences.

Questions:

  • How can settlers engage respectfully with Kulin knowledges?
  • How can we pay attention to Kulin perspectives of place?
  • What does it mean to embed Aboriginal worldviews in early childhood practice?

Details

  • 6pm-6.45pm: BYO Picnic and Yarn Strong Sista pop-up shop 
  • 6.45-8.15pm: Workshop 
  • 8.15-8.30pm: Wrap-up

Parking/Tram access
Free parking available along most of Gatehouse Street (limited time slots). Paid parking available on Flemington Road. Tram access via Flemington Road.

Outdoor event note
This is an outdoor event. Please come prepared for all weather conditions!

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