Join Ngunnawal woman Selina Walker to learn If You're Happy and You Know It and Heads and Shoulders, Knees and Toes using Ngunnawal words.
7 September is Indigenous Literacy Day, a celebration of stories and language.
You can celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day by reading, watching, and listening to stories and songs. We've also shared links below for activities to help you learn more about Aboriginal culture.
Activities
- Deadly Story activities, arts and crafts
- NAIDOC colouring in posters
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day activities
- Activities and teachers' notes for the book Welcome to Country by Aunty Joy Murphy and Lisa Kennedy
- Magabala Books teachers' notes with ideas for activities and references for further information
- Little J & Big Cuz video and eBook
- AIATSIS curriculum resources
Online Stories and Songs
Join the Indigenous Literacy Foundation for a virtual celebration, Celebrating Stories and Languages, at 9 am on Wednesday 1 September. Find out more on the ILF website, and enjoy other stories and songs using the links below.
Story Box Library presents Indigenous Story Time, a series of videos of children's picture books written, illustrated and read by Indigenous Australians. Log in using your library membership.
Join the Indigenous Literacy Foundation for a virtual celebration, Celebrating Stories and Languages. Register now to access videos of stories and more at 9 am on Wednesday 7 September.