Parents and students of Years 9 and 10 are invited to attend an information night about the Term 3, 2017 immersion to Arnhem Land and Kakadu.
Br R J Wallace Performing Arts Centre
Senior Campus
131 Birrell Street, Waverley
This immersion experience is designed to encourage students to appreciate diversity and value inclusion and to help them build positive relationships with other students from different backgrounds. We hope this immersion will help to build partnerships with local and wider indigenous communities in relation to shared beliefs and understandings. Additionally, the College would like to create further opportunities for students and staff to engage with indigenous communities in the area on a long-term basis.
We’d like to create an experience for students that is eye opening, educational, enjoyable, but most importantly, an experience that provides both our students and those of the homelands we visit, with an opportunity to learn and grow, and to make a difference.
The proposed immersion will:
The evening will be run by the tour group organising the immersion, Red Earth.
Please click this weblink to RSVP and to indicate who will be attending the evening:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZXGNMWJ
For those parents who have already registered their attendance, you do not need to register again.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Olivia Kite on okite@waverley.nsw.edu.au
We would like to acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation who are the traditional Custodians of the land on which Waverley College is located. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We are committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual connections to the land, waters, seas and sky and their rich contribution to society.
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