Yama2you Aboriginal experience
HSIE geography
Step into an unforgettable learning experience led by our friends at Yama2you. Students will explore the deep connections Aboriginal people have with Country and Place, discovering how cultural practices use and care for the environment sustainably.
Through ochre painting, traditional storytelling, engaging and learning skills in the use of Aboriginal tools learners will develop a richer understanding of the significance of symbols, language, and knowledge passed down through generations. Students are encouraged to ask questions, reflect, and celebrate Aboriginal Peoples connection to Country.
Opportunities to taste commercially produced bush tucker is available on request. Please contact our centre for more details.
Session times: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Maximum three classes per day.
Location
Your school.
Essential information
| Year | Cost |
| 2025/26 |
Full day (3 classes) One educator - $600 Two educators - $750 Part day (1 - 2 classes) One educator - $400 Two educators - $550 |
Cancellation or major changes to bookings will incur the following cancellation fees:
- within 30 days of excursion or incursion date - $600 administration fee charged
- within 7 days of excursion/incursion date - total fee charged based on confirmed student numbers
| Time | Classes |
| Morning session - 1 hr 30 min | Class 1 |
| Middle session - 1 hr 30 min | Class 2 |
| Afternoon session - 1 hr 30 min | Class 3 |
Human Society and its Environment K–6 Syllabus (2024)
Focus area outcome
Geographical information is used to understand the world
- HS2-ACH-01 describes Aboriginal Peoples’ obligations to Country, Culture and Community
Content group
Aboriginal Peoples use and care for the environment sustainably
- Identify and use appropriate terminology when sharing Knowledges about Country
- Describe how Aboriginal Peoples sustainably use the resources of Country
Human Society and its Environment K-6 Syllabus © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2024
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