LHC Reconciliation Action Plan High Res Updated - Flipbook - Page 9
RAP actions
Relationships in the Classroom
Action
First Nations Peoples in the Classroom
Commitment
We are committed to welcoming First Nations Peoples into our classrooms as guests to work
alongside our students in learning activities. Having a First Nations presence in learning
environments is vital when teaching about First Nations histories and cultures.
Goal
Continue to increasingly involve First Nations Peoples in our learning environments to embrace
Deliverable
• Continue to involve First Nations Elders and community leaders in our classrooms for
diversity and inclusiveness for all.
invaluable learning experiences when applicable. We recognise the important cultural
knowledge and expertise which they hold and how this enhances and authenticates student
learning experiences.
• Invite First Nations guest speakers at functions such as our Annual Reconciliation Assembly.
• Seek to expand the delivery of cultural awareness workshops within classrooms by our
Mirragin Support Officer across several year levels.
Action
Opportunities for First Nations Students
Commitment
We commit to providing opportunities for our First Nations students to celebrate their cultural
identities. These opportunities positively impact the well-being of First Nations students and
create shared pride for First Nations cultural practices, contributions, identities and histories
in the wider school community.
Goal
Continue to provide opportunities for Mirragin students to celebrate their cultural identities.
Deliverable
• Provide learning opportunities for Mirragin students that promote a strong sense of identity,
belonging, and self-belief; for example, our annual Mirragin cultural immersion and the
Deadly Choices program.
• Continue to provide appropriate literacy and numeracy support that will result in enhanced
outcomes for individual Mirragin students.
• Create a Wall of Stars for Year 12 Mirragin students to acknowledge, identify and celebrate
our shared journey of education and Reconciliation.
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