NAIDOC week is an opportunity to learn about and celebrate first nations culture and history. This is a directory to find a local NAIDOC event near you.
Audience: Schools
Know Your A-Z – Our Watch
An activity that helps us to think about what we can do individually to challenge harmful gender stereotypes.
Our Watch – Change the story
Change the Story pp. 59-69 cover the 12 actions to prevent violence against women in detail.
Our Watch – Respectful Relationships Education Toolkit
A toolkit for better implementing respectful relationships education in schools.
The urgency of intersectionality Ted Talk – Kimberlé Crenshaw
A Ted talk explaining the meaning of intersectionality in detail that helps us to consider our own biases and provides insights on how we can counteract them.
Commonwealth Government – The Algorithm of Disrespect
A link to the federal government’s initiative to discuss how violence against women and girls is perpetuated online. There is an interactive educational tool that shows how youth might be consuming harmful content and a resource hub that offers information sheets, discussion guides, social tiles and more. Click ‘Enter James’ Phone’ to start the activity. There is a link to a video version above that.
News.com.au – Australia’s shameful violence against women
A video presenting some of the statistics around men’s violence against women in Australia. 2 minute watch.
