Essential Question

How can theatre be used to challenge perspectives of an ‘Australian identity’ and the notion of ‘belonging’, and create positive change in this nation?

Warning — First Nations teachers and students are advised that this curriculum resource may contain images, voices or names of deceased people.

Unit details

Y9 - Y10 Drama
Lesson Time: 40 minutes
Lessons: 16
Duration: 5 weeks
Australian Curriculum
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures cross-curriculum priority.

Unit overview

Students gain an understanding of how First Nations Peoples can use theatre practices to challenge perceptions of identity. Students use experiential activities to explore identity and learn how theatre can raise awareness of oppression and challenge us to acknowledge Australia’s shared history.

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