Definitions
Artefact
Object made or changed by humans
Indigenous nation/people in Ballarat is...
Wathaurong People, whichare a part of the Kulin Nation
Arrival of the First Fleet
1788
What is a hunter-gatherer?
Someone who hunts animals and gathers plants for food to survive.
What is the evidence that Indigenous Settlement of Australia happened in 60,000 BCE
Bonus: Specific examples
Disocvery of Artefacts in the Northern Territory.
Bonus: Stone Tools etc.
Elders
A piece of land that connects islands or continents when the oceans are low
Land-bridge
According to the current evidence, How long ago did Indigenous Australians arrive in Australia?
60,000 to 65,000 years ago.
What is an Agricultural Socitety?
Bonus: Is an Agricultural Nomadic or Sedentary?
A society that relies on farming to survive.
Bonus: Sedentary
An axe made by Indigenous people is what type of source?
Primary source
Nation
A place with shared culture, language, and a territory
The Torres Straight Islands are located near which State or Territory
Northern Territory
Why is Tasmania separated by the Tasman Sea from mainland Australia?
Rising ocean levels due to end of ice age
True/False: Indigenous people tried to take everything possible from nature
False - they took just what they needed
Research from someone who studied Ancient Australia is what type of source?
Secondary source
Kinship
Relationships between people
Indigenous people in Australia were split into:
A) groups
B) communities
C) nations
D) factions
C) Nations
What does BCE and CE stand for?
Before Common Era, and Common Era
How did Indigenous people view their position in nature?
They believed that they were a part of it
A traditional dreamtime source story is what type of source?
Primary source
Culture
Traditions and customs that a community or nation develops over time that is passed down the generations
There were over how many language groups Australia before colonisation?
200-250
According to the traditional christian calander (Gregorian Calendar), what does BC and AD stand for?
Bonus: What does AD translate to?
Before Christ and Anno Domini.
Bonus: The Year of our Lord.
In Land Management, Indigenous Peoples always seek to care for ____
Country
The name of the National Park where artefacts proving that Indigenous Settlement happened 60,000+ years ago were discovered is....