# wingaru.com.au > AI-optimized mirror of wingaru.com.au containing 51 pages totalling 49,047 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://wingaru.com.au/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T04:26:22.374Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Aboriginal Education for All Stages of Life](/content/site-root.html): Empowering educators with quality Aboriginal education resources. Explore tools for embedding Indigenous perspectives in the classroom. (588 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [pages/wingaru-kids/index.html](/content/pages/wingaru-kids/index.html) (1 words) - [WINGARU CONSULTING](/content/pages/wingaru-consulting/index.html): Wingaru Consulting provides high level project and technology support tailored to the needs of your program or project. (355 words) - [pages/wingaru-bubs/index.html](/content/pages/wingaru-bubs/index.html) (1 words) - [Aboriginal Education Resources](/content/pages/wingaru-home-education/index.html): Wingaru Kids Home Education provides authentic and original Aboriginal education resources to support families and children explore Indigenous content. (978 words) - [Change the Date](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/change-the-date/index.html): ​Why do people with a 230 year ancestry get to tell me, with a 100, 000+ year one, that they are "over" the change the date debate because they are sick of things being changed to suit Aboriginal people. (538 words) - [ABORIGINAL CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAINING](/content/pages/wingaru-butabuta/index.html): Wingaru Butabuta is a cultural awareness program that tailors training to meet the needs of your organisation as it strives to increase cultural capacity through shared understanding. (622 words) - [Stamps and Stickers](/content/collections/stamps-and-stickers/index.html): Wingaru Store (527 words) - [The Three Focuses of Aboriginal Education Framework](/content/pages/3-focuses-framework/index.html): The Wingaru philosophy looks at three focuses of Aboriginal education. Overarching concepts & knowledge, Local Applications of concepts and supporting Aboriginal students. All three need to be addressed to enable cultural competency across the school community. (701 words) - [Remembering the Mothers of the Stolen Generation](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/remembering-the-mothers-of-the-stolen-generation/index.html): With Mother’s Day just gone and Sorry Day fast approaching, I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge all the mums of the Stolen Generation: the mothers whose children were taken, without cause, and in many cases never returned. For those mums, Mother’s Day isn’t about sleep-ins, flowers and carefully selected gifts that symbolise love and thanks. It is about a loss that never goes away. (642 words) - [Professional Development in Aboriginal Education](/content/pages/wingaru-teach/index.html): Build your knowledge and and feel confident including Aboriginal content and perspectives in your classroom. (379 words) - [Wingaru Education Blog](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/index.html): Wingaru Store (165 words) - [Black Diggers](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/black-diggers/index.html): Over the last week we have been honouring Black Diggers for their service. I am overwhelmed by the response! Every single person who has served for this country deserves the highest respect and I have seen that this week. The pride the Aboriginal community has for our soldiers is heartwarming. It is great to see Black Diggers getting the recognition they deserve. (283 words) - [Sorry Day](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/sorry-day/index.html): National Sorry Day is celebrated around the country each year on the 26th of May. As the day approaches, there are Australians out there who are asking why we need to have such a day. Many of these people see Sorry Day as Aboriginal people stuck in the past and not being able move forward. (366 words) - [Closing the Gap Activity](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/closing-the-gap-activity/index.html): Our Closing the Gap activity is a free resource for primary school teachers to promote discussions on the issues surrounding National Closing the Gap Day. By facilitating a role playing activity students will gain a greater understanding of the importance of the commitments made by the Australian Government, whilst brainstorming their own solutions. (93 words) - [Yarn Cards](/content/products/yarn-cards/index.html): Yarning and telling stories has always played a key role in sharing Aboriginal knowledge and remains a powerful education tool today.   A good yarn shares ideas, points of view, and experience. It gives students the opportunity to explore concepts, to challenge ideas and to resolve uncertainty about their thoughts. Thi, Yarning and telling stories has always played a key role in sharing Aboriginal knowledge and remains a powerful education tool today.   A good yarn shares ideas, points of view, and experience. It gives students the opportunity to explore concepts, to challenge ideas and to resolve uncertainty about their thoughts. This collection of 20 yarning cards provides focus questions to support students in the exploration of a selection of topics, encouraging understanding, empathy and insight in to Aboriginal culture, people and histories.   Card size: 105 mm x 148 mm Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471275   (2,467 words) - [First Nations Bingo Game](/content/products/first-nations-bingo-game/index.html):   Featuring First Nation symbols and items, this bingo set helps kids learn about First Nations people, culture and histories while developing social skills, such as taking turns and communication with other players. 10 double sided bingo boards means educators can choose the level of play suitable for players.  Game I,   Featuring First Nation symbols and items, this bingo set helps kids learn about First Nations people, culture and histories while developing social skills, such as taking turns and communication with other players. 10 double sided bingo boards means educators can choose the level of play suitable for players.  Game Includes: 10 unique two-sided 14.8cm x 21cm playing boards  24 illustrated caller tokens  1 calico bag Box size: 22cm x 15cm  Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia O'Brien Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist.   Product Code: 0726436471107 (2,472 words) - [Yarn with Us](/content/pages/yarn-with-us/index.html): At Wingaru Education, we're dedicated to providing exceptional customer support and forging meaningful connections. Yarn with us today, and let's start a conversation. Your feedback and inquiries are important to us! (637 words) - [The Appin Massacre](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/the-appin-massacre/index.html): On 17 April 1816, Aboriginal men, women and children were murdered after Governor Lachlan Macquarie dispatched soldiers to ‘rid the land of troublesome blacks’. (296 words) - [Didge Ya Know Poster Pack](/content/products/didge-ya-know-poster-pack/index.html): This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters features interesting educational facts about Aboriginal people, histories and culture. Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders. Printed in Australia on 170gsm glossy paper.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Abori, This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters features interesting educational facts about Aboriginal people, histories and culture. Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders. Printed in Australia on 170gsm glossy paper.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471282 (2,464 words) - [10th Anniversary of the Apology](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/10th-anniversary-of-the-apology/index.html): 10 years ago today I was standing in Martin Place in Sydney, watching then Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd make history by apologising to the members of the Stolen Generation for the wrongs that had been done against them under the policies of previous Australian Governments. (539 words) - [Products](/content/collections/home-page/index.html): Wingaru Store (381 words) - [OSHC Digital Account and Resource Pack](/content/products/oshc-digital-account-and-resource-pack/index.html): Designed for the OSHC environment, our OSHC Digital Account and Resource Pack contains over 100 pages of resources to support you make Aboriginal perspectives a regular inclusion in your service.  Our OSHC Learning Guide provides educators with information, cultural considerations and activity resources and ideas to br, Designed for the OSHC environment, our OSHC Digital Account and Resource Pack contains over 100 pages of resources to support you make Aboriginal perspectives a regular inclusion in your service.  Our OSHC Learning Guide provides educators with information, cultural considerations and activity resources and ideas to bring authentic learning experiences to students with confidence.  Designed with a range of ages in mind, the Learning Guide contains a variety of resources for you to choose from and print as many times as you need. The focus is on group activities and play based learning. The Guide includes a selection of: Learning Plans cultural considerations advice on connecting with your local Aboriginal community Posters Worksheets Games Activity instructions  New resources are added to the guide throughout the year.  Your OSHC Subscription includes access to a digital account containing video and digital activities as well as a Learning Guide with over 100 pages of resources and our exclusive OSHC resource pack: A set of Symbol Dominoes First Nations Bingo Game Eels and Traps Board Game Yarn Cards First Nations Who am I? Cards A set of 10 Didge Ya Know Posters.  Your digital resources are available for 12 months from the date of purchase. We will contact you to discuss renewal at the end of your subscription period.  Please follow the prompts on your purchase confirmation to set up your digital account. Your resource pack will be posted to you.  (2,619 words) - [What Exactly Is This Literacy Thing?](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/what-exactly-is-this-literacy-thing/index.html): For those of us who are dedicated teachers of English and literature, literacy has always meant more than the ability to read words on a page. Literacy is the ability to make meaning from those words. To read them, evaluate them, use them, create content with them, understand and make meaning from them. (598 words) - [The 2018 School Year Begins](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/the-2018-school-year-begins/index.html): ​I love the excitement in the air at this time of year as teachers and students start to make their way back to school, ready for a year of learning. The possibilities of new skills, relationships and information are endless and as a parent, watching my kids come home with new knowledge to share is something I really look forward to. (453 words) - [Engaging Aboriginal Students](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/engaging-aboriginal-students/index.html): I love talking to teachers who care enough to find a solution for kids who need the extra support. They are my favourite type of teacher and lucky for me, most teachers I have encountered since starting Wingaru Education are engaged, positive and keen to incorporate more Aboriginal perspectives in their classroom. (407 words) - [Differentiated Learning](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/differentiated-learning/index.html): ​I was an above average student throughout my schooling but was staggered one day to discover that I just couldn’t answer the questions in a certain test. The test was undertaken in a large hall and based on a tape recording of dubious quality but aside from that, I discovered that I just wasn’t a good listener. Without pictures and written text, the spoken words just didn’t sink in. (502 words) - [Wingaru Bubs](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/wingaru-bubs/index.html): I’m really excited this week to have our new platform, Wingaru Bubs, available to early childhood education providers. It is a digital resource centre, filled with informative, engaging and flexible resources that support educators and children as they explore Aboriginal perspectives. (547 words) - [Our Story](/content/pages/our-story/index.html): Wingaru means 'to think in Darug, the language group of the family behind Wingaru Education. (173 words) - [Eggs - An Aboriginal Perspective](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/eggs-an-aboriginal-perspective/index.html): One of the visions I have for Wingaru is that we are able support people to consider Aboriginal perspectives in a new way. By making information more accessible and providing complete packages of resources that support a range of learning outcomes, Aboriginal perspectives can easily be included regularly and not just limited to the designated ‘Aboriginal unit’ or ‘Aboriginal week’ that a lot of schools have delivered in the past. (361 words) - [Sustainable Change: A Long Term Approach](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/sustainable-change-a-long-term-approach/index.html): Wingaru Education was born out of a desire to fill what I believe is a missing piece in the puzzle that is improving outcomes for Aboriginal people and making real steps towards true reconciliation. (355 words) - [Will Education Really Make A Difference?](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/will-education-really-make-a-difference/index.html): The answer is yes. I 100% believe that if more people had access to quality education about Aboriginal people and culture, Australia would be a different place, or at least have a chance of being a different place. (389 words) - [First Nations Who Am I? Elders Edition](/content/products/first-nations-who-am-i-elders-edition/index.html):   Get to know the story of notable Elders with this limited edition 20 card expansion pack of our popular Who am I? research and game cards.    Featuring 10 Elders with matching biographical details, this pack can be used alone or added to the original First Nations Who am I? pack for an expanded selection of First Nat,   Get to know the story of notable Elders with this limited edition 20 card expansion pack of our popular Who am I? research and game cards.    Featuring 10 Elders with matching biographical details, this pack can be used alone or added to the original First Nations Who am I? pack for an expanded selection of First Nations people to learn about.  Students deploy inquiry skills to further investigate the lives and achievements of these famous First Nations people. Ideas for use: Assign cards randomly to students to undertake individual or small group research. After students report their research findings to the class, use the cards to play games of “Who Am I?” or “Memory” to reinforce learning. Card size: 105 mm x 148 mm Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia O'Brien Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471527 (2,536 words) - [Elders Poster Pack](/content/products/elders-poster-pack/index.html):   This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and the contributions they make to our communities.  Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders.  Printed in Australia on 300gsm glossy paper.  Designed and produced by Wingar,   This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and the contributions they make to our communities.  Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders.  Printed in Australia on 300gsm glossy paper.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471466 (2,432 words) - [Remembering Our Soldiers - Uncle Phillip McLeod](/content/blogs/wingaru-education-blog/remembering-our-soldiers-uncle-phillip-mcleod/index.html): Remembering Our Soldiers - Uncle Phillip McLeod (35 words) - [Sustainability Yarn Cards](/content/products/sustainability-yarn-cards/index.html): Explore 20 sustainability related topics with this 20 card yarn set. Yarning has always played a key role in sharing Aboriginal knowledge and remains a powerful education tool today.  Guided prompts explore the importance of sustainability today while also considering the traditional knowledge and cultural practices Ab, Explore 20 sustainability related topics with this 20 card yarn set. Yarning has always played a key role in sharing Aboriginal knowledge and remains a powerful education tool today.  Guided prompts explore the importance of sustainability today while also considering the traditional knowledge and cultural practices Aboriginal people observe to care for Country and how this knowledge can be applied in today's society. Featuring artwork by Dharug Artist Chloe Webb of Gumada Art, these beautiful cards provide focus questions to support students in exploring sustainability approaches and First Nation sustainability practices.  Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size. Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471268 (2,490 words) - [Dharug Number Cards](/content/products/dharug-number-cards/index.html): Explore Dharug language words for the numbers 1 to 10 with this collection of 20 Dharug number cards. Play games including Memory, Snap and Go Fish to reinforce learning. Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size. Featuring artwork by Dharug artist Chloe Webb of Gumada Art. Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471176,   Explore Dharug language words for the numbers 1 to 10 with this collection of 20 Dharug number cards. Play games including Memory, Snap and Go Fish to reinforce learning. Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size.  Featuring artwork by Dharug artist Chloe Webb of Gumada Art. Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471176 (2,442 words) - [Dharug Animal Language Cards](/content/products/dharug-animal-language-cards/index.html): Explore Dharug language words for animals with this collection of 20 Dharug animal cards featuring Dharug names and pronunciations as well as English.Play games including Memory, Snap and Go Fish to reinforce learning.Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size. Featuring artwork by Dharug artist Chloe Webb of Gumada Art.Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471169, Explore Dharug language words for animals with this collection of 20 Dharug animal cards featuring Dharug names and pronunciations as well as English.Play games including Memory, Snap and Go Fish to reinforce learning.Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size. Featuring artwork by Dharug artist Chloe Webb of Gumada Art.Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471169 (2,447 words) - [First Nations Tools Research Cards](/content/products/first-nations-tools-research-cards/index.html): ABORIGINAL TOOLS RESEARCH CARDS Explore Aboriginal history, science and technology with this illustrated set of research cards featuring 20 tools and weapons with research prompts. This set of 20 research cards encourages students to deploy enquiry skills to investigate the materials used to make tools; the chemical pr, ABORIGINAL TOOLS RESEARCH CARDS Explore Aboriginal history, science and technology with this illustrated set of research cards featuring 20 tools and weapons with research prompts. This set of 20 research cards encourages students to deploy enquiry skills to investigate the materials used to make tools; the chemical processes involved in the shaping of some tools and the physical forces applied in their use. Multiple sets can be combined to play matching games, reinforcing identification and knowledge about the tools. Card size: 105 mm x 148 mm  Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471206 (2,492 words) - [Symbol Domino Game](/content/products/symbol-domino-game/index.html): Explore traditional use of Aboriginal symbols with this 28 set of dominoes featuring Aboriginal symbols. These large format dominoes encourage students to become familiar with the meaning of these important communication tools.  Domino size: 160 mm x 80 mm  Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie.  D, Explore traditional use of Aboriginal symbols with this 28 set of dominoes featuring Aboriginal symbols. These large format dominoes encourage students to become familiar with the meaning of these important communication tools.  Domino size: 160 mm x 80 mm  Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471145     (2,430 words) - [First Nations Sticker 10 Pack Set](/content/products/first-nations-sticker-10-pack-set/index.html): Celebrate your student's learning with our bright merit stickers with fun messages designed to celebrate, motivate, and inspire students. Each pack contains 120 gloss self-adhesive stickers showcasing 12 designs.  Individual Stickers are 2.8 cm in diameter  This sticker pack features artwork from Dunghutti artist Aunty, Celebrate your student's learning with our bright merit stickers with fun messages designed to celebrate, motivate, and inspire students. Each pack contains 120 gloss self-adhesive stickers showcasing 12 designs.  Individual Stickers are 2.8 cm in diameter  This sticker pack features artwork from Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie and Dharug artist Marlee Webb. (2,436 words) - [First Nations Change Maker Poster Pack](/content/products/first-nations-change-maker-poster-pack/index.html):   This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander change makers and the impact they have had in driving change for First Nation communities. Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders. Printed in Australia on 300gsm glossy paper.  D,   This set of 10 A4 illustrated posters celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander change makers and the impact they have had in driving change for First Nation communities. Display around the classroom as discussion starters, research prompts or knowledge builders. Printed in Australia on 300gsm glossy paper.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471299 (2,440 words) - [Numbers, Colours + Shapes Flash Cards](/content/products/numbers-colours-shapes-flash-cards/index.html): Build recognition of numbers 1-10 along with 10 colours and shapes with this collection of 40 bright, colourful and engaging flash cards.With fun, colourful images and clear word labels, children will be introduced to key first-concept topics of numbers, colours, and shapes.Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, th, Build recognition of numbers 1-10 along with 10 colours and shapes with this collection of 40 bright, colourful and engaging flash cards.With fun, colourful images and clear word labels, children will be introduced to key first-concept topics of numbers, colours, and shapes.Printed in Australia on 350gm coated card, these durable cards are 105 mm x 148 mm in size. Each card features artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia Younie, introducing children to Aboriginal art.Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. Product Code: 0726436471237 (2,463 words) - [First Nations Who Am I? Cards](/content/products/first-nations-who-am-i-cards/index.html): Explore notable First Nations people with this illustrated set of 42 research cards featuring the faces of 21 notable men and women throughout history with matching biographical details. Students deploy inquiry skills to further investigate the lives and achievements of these famous First Nations people. Ideas for use:, Explore notable First Nations people with this illustrated set of 42 research cards featuring the faces of 21 notable men and women throughout history with matching biographical details. Students deploy inquiry skills to further investigate the lives and achievements of these famous First Nations people. Ideas for use: Assign cards randomly to students to undertake individual or small group research. After students report their research findings to the class, use the cards to play games of “Who Am I?” or “Memory” to reinforce learning. Card size: 105 mm x 148 mm Featuring artwork by Dunghutti artist Aunty Cynthia O'Brien-Younie.  Designed and produced by Wingaru Education, a 100% Aboriginal-owned education specialist. 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