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How does First Nations poetry help us understand First Nations experiences of Country?
Warning — First Nations teachers and students are advised that this curriculum resource may contain images, voices or names of deceased people.
Unit details
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Unit overview
In this unit, students will:
- identify the significance of Country in First Nations poetry
- understand the impacts of disconnection as expressed in First Nations poetry
- explore the role of heroes in maintaining cultural connections
- analyse and understand the effects of literary devices
- create original poetry that reflects their understanding of the importance of Country.
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