This is a resource including classroom presentation for secondary students and accompanying Teacher's Notes PDF, containing information, First Nations Australian case studies, learning tasks and full curriculum links. It also identifies the stage of the SEE – JUDGE – ACT – PRAY learning inquiry cycle used in Caritas Australia’s education resources.
Keywords: First Nations Peoples, rights, recognition, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Caritas Australia, injustice, Australian Curriculum v9, Cross-curriculum Priorities, General Capabilities, Learning Areas, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures, Intercultural Understanding, Personal and Social Capability, Ethical Understanding, English, The Arts, HASS, Civics and Citizenship, History, Geography.
An introduction to the work of Caritas Australia for lower primary students. This presentation explains what we do, where we work and why we help others.
Lower primary, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, ES1 Early Stage 1, Stage 1, S1
Learn about Caritas Australia - our history, where we work, what we do, how we do it and why. Includes our work in humanitarian aid, community development, advocacy, awareness raising and fundraising.
Suitable for students in Years 3 to 6.
This resource helps to introduce and explore the work of Caritas Australia as the Catholic Church's international aid and development agency. It explores what Caritas Australia does, why and how we do it, and where we work.
Learn MoreA prayer for refugees, inspired by Pope Francis's message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2023 and his prayer intention for June 2024.
Learn MoreAn animation on refugees. This compelling animation encourages children and young people to reflect on journeys made in history and by their own families. It explains that the refugee crisis is global, yet the vast majority of refugees stay close to their home countries. As part of the global Church network, Caritas Australia is able to reach remote areas to support both refugees and settlement communities that are sharing the little they have with refugees.
Refugees, migrations