Bush tucker in Bongil Bongil National Park

GE3-1. Describes the diverse features and characteristics of places and environments

GE3-2. Explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments

GE3-3. Compares and contrasts influences on the management of places and environments

GE3-4. Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

Students will:

• Recognise that Aboriginal people are the first Australians
• Investigate the connections that the Gumbaynggirr People have to the land, water, plants and animals of this place.
• Hear stories to understand why this place is important to Gumbaynggirr People and how it can be cared for 
• Find out how Gumbaynggirr People describe the weather and the seasons 
• Locate the places they know to create a sense of place within Gumbaynggirr Country 
• Engage with local Aboriginal culture through fun learning activities 
• Have the opportunity to ask questions of a local Gumbaynggirr Person