Events
Teaching The Australian Wars Panel with Rachel Perkins & Marcia Langton
Wednesday 19th March, 2025
Teaching The Australian Wars Panel with Rachel Perkins & Marcia Langton
Ngarrngga and Culture is Life are partnering to present ‘Teaching the Australian Wars: A Panel featuring Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton’. This free event will be an opportunity to learn more about The Australian Wars material and educational resources and inspire educators to showcase Australia’s shared frontier war history in their classrooms. We encourage initial teacher education students, academics, in-service teachers, and interested parties to attend.
Where to from here in Indigenous education Panel #1: The Teacher Crisis
Wednesday 5 June, 2024
Where to from here in Indigenous education: The Teacher Crisis
Ngarrngga’s In Conversation Panel Series: ‘Where to from here in Indigenous education’ is beginning with one of the most pressing issues facing the education sector – the teacher crisis. The first panel will be hosted by Ngarrngga Director, Professor Melitta Hogarth and will discuss why an increasing number of teachers are leaving the profession and the impact the crisis is having on Indigenous education. This session will be facilitated by Professor Russell Cross, with panel members including Professor Jo Lampert, Professor Marie Brennan and others.
Reconciliation in Education: Past, Present and Future Forum
Friday 24 November, 2023
Education leaders from across the country will gather at the National Museum of Australia for a full day of exploration and celebration of reconciliation in education.
This forum is co-hosted by Reconciliation Australia's Narragunnawali and Ngarrngga. Educators and senior government representatives will hear from inspiring education champions such as Professor Peter Buckskin, Associate Professor Melitta Hogarth, and Dyonne Anderson. In the evening, the Narragunnawali Awards 2023 will celebrate Australian schools and early learning services with a passion for reconciliation in education.