About this Resource
Welcome to the Language of Belonging! In this resource you will find a wide range of activities exploring the language, culture and stories from the Adnyamathanha people of the Flinders Ranges.
There are five units of work, each featuring a range of activity sheets based on the Wadu Matyidi animation and the mini documentaries and each one designed to help you learn more about you, your culture and your heritage.
Watch the videos, explore the behind the scenes stories from the Adnyamathanha language class and prove your Adnyamathanha language skills by Speaking Deadly!
Downloads
Download below the entire Language of Belonging teaching materials and the two overviews, developed to help you familiarise yourself with all of the content within Language of Belonging and guide you in using these resources within your existing teaching and learning program.
Resource Overview
The Resource Overview provides an introduction to the Language of Belonging resource, with detailed information about the Website, Videos, Teaching and Learning materials, Speaking Deadly game and Curriculum Links.
Teaching and Learning Activities Overview
The Teaching and Learning Activities Overview provides, at a glance, a reference for all teaching and learning materials held within the resource. The table is organised into the five units of work; My Mob, My Country, My Story, My Heritage, My Project; and lists all related Inquiries, Descriptions, Videos, Student Activity Sheets and Background Information Sheets.
Additional Links
The following web links provide educators with additional resources and information that support the implementation of Language and Belonging in the classroom.
Adnyamathanha, Mobile Language Team
Adnyamathanha People, State Library of South Australia
Fact sheet for Adnyamathanha people and resource listing
Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
The independent authority responsible for the development of a national curriculum. Provides links to the Australian Curriculum online.
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
The world’s premier institution for information and research about the cultures and lifestyles of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, past and present.
Includes Indigenous language map of Australia.