Australian Wars
Educational resources for secondary students (Years 10 to 12), developed around the three-part SBS documentary The Australian Wars, which describes the history of conflicts as Indigenous people resisted colonisation.
Source: Blackfella Films, SBS Learn and Culture is Life
- Suggested for: Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Young People
- Categories: ∘ Cultural Understanding & Respect ∘, ∘ Staying Safe & Well ∘, Education/Tutorial
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