Historical First Nations Milestones in Australia

This presentation helps teachers explore key historical events and movements involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, supporting Year 9 students to understand their impact on Australian society. Aligned with AC9HH9K04, the resource highlights milestones such as the Mabo Decision and the National Apology, providing clear, factual content to support discussions about truth-telling, recognition, and justice. Teachers can use these slides to build a deeper understanding of Australia’s shared history, helping students see how these events have shaped—and continue to influence—national identity, rights, and reconciliation.

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