Cool Burning Education Resources for Australian Teachers
How First Nations peoples manage & care for country
This is a series of lessons designed to educate students about the importance of Traditional Knowledge of Caring for Country. These Cool Burning resources are presented through the perspectives of Traditional Owners across Northern Australia. Each lesson contains rich video content of John Daly, an Indigenous ranger from Fish River (NT), telling his personal story.
About the resources
These resources cover both the cross-curricula priorities of ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures’ and ‘Sustainability’, while explicitly linking to specific learning areas of the Australian Curriculum.
All Cool Burning lessons have been reviewed and updated in 2023, with relevant information and resources, ensuring quality Indigenous Education in your classroom
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