The native hibiscus and its symbolism of strength and resilience was the focus of learning at Bunyip Primary School recently.
Through its school wide positive behaviour support program, grade six students led a group activity during Reconciliation Week to learn about the importance of things that have happened in the past and a part of our history.
The native hibiscus is recognised as a symbol of strength and resilience of members of the Stolen Generation.
Each group selected a different medium to decorate their flowers which were then used to create a collage around the words "Now more than ever" which was the theme of this year's Reconciliation week.
Building connections
Students at Nilma Primary School took part in a smoking ceremony on Monday, June 22. Students from year six opened the ceremony with an acknowledgement of country, written by the students, setting a respectful and reflective tone. The ceremony took...