NAIDOC
How many NAIDOC events have us Yr 8's provided this week?
5
What is the purpose of Reconciliation Week?
Remember and Reconcile about Indigenous History and Culture
What is the 'thing' they used for cooking things
(Hint - we use these everyday and they are in our kitchens)
Earth oven
What do the colours on the Aboriginal flag represent?
The people, the sun and the earth and represents the connections between the people and the land.
State the law on the Didgeridoo?
Women can't play/touch it
What does Yaama mean?
Welcome/Hello
What is the theme of this years Reconciliation week?
Now More Than Ever
What is the name of the bread the Aboriginals made?
Damper
True or False - Do only Elders tell the Dreaming Stories?
True
What was Australia called when the English arrived?
(Double Points if you know what it means too)
Terra Nullius
It means No Mans land
What is this years NAIDOC week theme?
Blak, Loud n Proud
When is Reconciliation week this year
(You don't have to say the exact dates just tell us a day in the dates)
Between 27 May to 3 June.
What natural resource was considered as a 'natural moisture trap'
Paperbark
What are the traditional uses of Finger Lime
Food and Antiseptic
Considered the most famous Aboriginal 'Politician'
Eddie Mabo
What does NAIDOC stand for?
National Aboriginals and Islanders Day Observance Committee
What is the value or moral behind Tiddlick the Frog?
Don't be greedy
What is the pink flower that you can eat?
(Hint - Has a well known farm animal in its name)
Pig Face
What was the main, traditional way of life for the aboriginal people?
Hunting, gathering and preserving the land.
Yes or No - Does Lemon Myrtle have a higher vitamin c percentage than an orange?
Yes
What is the focus for the NAIDOC committee?
To Set the dates for activities and the theme for the annual NAIDOC week theme
What is Reconciliation week based on?
Accepting equality, unity and historical past of all individuals.
Was is traditional Damper made of?
Ground wheat, nuts and grains
What are the four aspects of Aboriginal culture?
Family, land, law, and language.
How were didgeridoos made?
Termites ate wood and the aboriginals found the hollow parts, then cut it off then waxed