The Dreaming
Ancient Australia
Daily Life
Timeline
The first people
100

What is the Dreaming.

The Aboriginal beliefs and culture.

100

How long have aboriginals lived in Australia for

over 60,000 years

100

The way the Kulin people got food.

What is harvesting and hunting.

100

The date of when evidence exist of humans living in the area now known as Keilor, Victoria. 

What is c. 29000.

100

The word 'Aboriginal' originates from.

What is Latin.

200

Who were the main characters in the dreaming

Ancestral Beings or Spirit Ancestors.

200

True or False: Aboriginal people were here before Europeans

True
200

Wurundjeri people created boomerangs using the source.

What is wattle branches.

200

The date when ice caps begin to melt and sea water rise.

What is c. 14000.

200

The word used to describe Aboriginals in the past.

What is 'Aborigines'.

300

The Aboriginal people see themselves.

They teach lessons, explain creation, and pass on knowledge.


300

What is one piece of evidence that aboriginals used to be here

artworks, archaeological sites

300

Wurundjeri people living along the Birrarung (Yarra River) fished with spears to catch.

What is eel.

300

The date when Tasmania is cut of by the main land by rising sea levels.

What is c. 11000

300
The name Australia was given to the landmass.

Who is from an English Navigator.

400

How were Dreaming stories traditionally shared?

What is songs, dances, languages, ceremonies, and rituals.

400
How did they communicate

Body language and different languages 

400

The Wurundjeri people often eat.

What is damper.

400

The date of when the flooding of Port Phillip Bay, originally Kurin Nation land.

What is c. 4000-7000.

400

The word to describe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders people.

What is Indigenous.

500

What can Dreaming stories explain about the land?

How the land was created

500

How did aboriginals live for so long

With their understanding of the land, animals and plants

500

name 2 groups of aboriginal people

Any of the following Boonwurrung people, Wurundjeri people, Yorta Yorta people, Djab Wurrung people, Wiradjuri people,Gamilaraay people,Kalkadoon people,Gubbi Gubbi people, Meriam people, Torres Strait Islander peoples, Kuku Yalanji people, Northern Territory, Yolngu people, Arrernte people, Larrakia people, Tiwi people


500

The year of when John Batman signs a treaty with the Kulin nation to 'buy' their land.

What is 1835.

500

From an Aboriginal's perspective, Aboriginal peoples have always.

What is been on the land that would become Australia.