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Education: The Marlaloo Songline

Ancient songlines criss-cross the continent and link people, places and practice. By singing the songlines, Elders evoke the ancient stories of Country.

https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/marlaloo-songline

Upcoming date: NAIDOC week will be happening during this school holidays. 

National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth. You can support and get to know your local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities through activities and events held across the country. x 

• Learn more about the history of NAIDOC week here.
• Find out about NAIDOC week events here. 

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