Celebrate NAIDOC 2021: Heal Country!

SBS Learn NAIDOC Week 2021 resource
Source: naidoc.org.au

Year Level

Cross Curriculum Priorities

Relevant Subjects

Contributors

By Shelley Ware

In Partnership With

01/06/2021 - UPDATED 07/10/2025

This NAIDOC Week teacher resource is structured around the 2021 theme of ‘Heal Country!’. Explore key Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander perspectives, peoples, histories and stories in this in-depth guide, featuring;

  • Discussion questions;
  • NAIDOC-themed activities;
  • Plentiful resource links and suggestions;
  • Clips for classroom viewing;
  • Quality, robust structures for exploring Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander perspectives year round.

Download PDF booklet:
SBS Learn NAIDOC Week Teacher Resource (PDF)

SBS Learn was Official Education Partner for NAIDOC Week (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022).

Caution: SBS Learn would like to advise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples that this resource may contain images, audio visual materials and/or the names of people who have died.

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Australian Curriculum

Cross-curriculum Priorities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Sustainability

General Capabilities
Critical and Creative Thinking
Ethical Understanding
Information and Communication Technology Capability
Intercultural Understanding
Literacy
Personal and Social Capability

Australian Curriculum Links

Foundation:
English: ACELA1426, ACELA1430, ACELA1434, ACELT1575, ACELY1646
HASS: ACHASSK014, ACHASSK016, ACHASSK017
Science: ACSSU002, ACSHE013
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM106, ACAVAM108, ACAVAR109

Year 1:
English: ACELT1582, ACELT1584, ACELY1655
HASS: ACHASSK029, ACHASSK031, ACHASSK032
Science: ACSSU211, ACSHE022
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM106, ACAVAM108, ACAVAR109
The Arts (Music): ACAMUR083

Year 2:
English: ACELA1460, ACELT1587, ACELT1589
HASS: ACHASSK044, ACHASSK045, ACHASSK047, ACHASSK049, ACHASSK050
Science: ACSSU032, ACSSU035
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM106, ACAVAM108, ACAVAR109
The Arts (Music): ACAMUR083

Year 3:
English: ACELA1475, ACELA1476, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELY1676, ACELY1792
HASS: ACHASSK062, ACHASSK063, ACHASSK064, ACHASSK066
Science: ACSSU048 , ACSHE050 , ACSHE051
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM110, ACAVAR113
The Arts (Music):ACAMUM084, ACAMUR087

Year 4:
English: ACELA1487, ACELT1603, ACELA1687, ACELA1688
HASS: ACHASSK083, ACHASSK088, ACHASSK089, ACHASSK090, ACHASSK093
Science: ACSSU072, ACSSU073, ACSSU075, ACSHE061
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM110, ACAVAR113
The Arts (Music):ACAMUM084, ACAMUR087

Year 5:
English: ACELT1608, ACELT1609, ACELT1610, ACELT1611, ACELT1612, ACELY1700
HASS: ACHASSK112, ACHASSK113, ACHASSK114, ACHASSK120
Health & Physical Education: ACPPS051, ACPPS060
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM114, ACAVAR117
The Arts (Music): ACAMUR091
Science: ACSSU043, ACSHE083

Year 6:
English: ACELA1515, ACELA1524, ACELT1613, ACELY1709, ACELY1816
HASS: ACHASSK140, ACHASSK148
Health & Physical Education: ACPPS051, ACPPS060
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM114, ACAVAR117
The Arts (Music): ACAMUR091
Science: ACSSU094, ACSHE098, ACSHE100

Year 7:
English: ACELT1619, ACELT1620, ACELY1719, ACELY1720
HASS: ACHASSK170, ACHASSK171, ACHASSK186, ACHASSK194, ACHASSK198
The Arts (Media Arts): ACAMAM067, ACAMAR072
Science: ACSHE121

Year 8:
Civics & Citizenship: ACHCK062, ACHCK064, ACHCK066, ACHCK067
English: ACELT1626, ACELT1806, ACELT1627, ACELT1807, ACELY1731
Geography: ACHGK048, ACHGK049, ACHGK052
The Arts (Media Arts): ACAMAM067, ACAMAR072
Science: ACSHE136

Year 9:
Civics & Citizenship: ACHCK079, ACHCK080
English: ACELT1633, ACELT1635, ACELY1739
Geography: ACHGK065, ACHGK069
History: ACDSEH020
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM125, ACAVAM126, ACAVAR131

Year 10:
Civics & Citizenship: ACHCK094
English: ACELT1639, ACELT1640, ACELT1812, ACELT1643, ACELY1749
Geography: ACHGK071, ACHGK072
History: ACDSEH104, ACDSEH134, ACDSEH143
The Arts (Visual Arts): ACAVAM125, ACAVAM126, ACAVAR131