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Nyoongar Boodja - One year, six seasons

When:
08:00am, Tuesday, 02 July 2013 - Friday, 05 July 2013
Where:
Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park - Kings Park, West Perth

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A seasonal celebration of local Aboriginal culture. June-July heralds the return of rain and cold weather, prompting migration of people to inland hunting areas. Kangaroo skins were used to make ‘Bookas’ for warmth.

Year Level

PP-10 Nyoongar Boodja

Duration

90 minutes

Cost

$8 per student

Bookings

Essential, please contact the Education Bookings Officer.

Curriculum Links

Australian Curriculum: History, English, Sustainability, Aboriginal Histories and Cultures.