Kumangka Tuyunthi Warri Kaurna Warra – Gather together for Wind Kaurna language (Advanced Group)

Gather together for Wind Kaurna Language

In this six part course, we will gather together to learn more about the history and complexities of Kaurna language. Building on the knowledge you gained in Yellaka Warra, this course will further enrich your confidence and knowledge of Kaurna language. Reflect on how Kaurna language helps to influence our pedagogy and practice and provide perspective to incorporate culture into your curriculum. 

Links to Australian Professional Standards for Teachers

1.3 Students with diverse linguistic, cultural, religious and socioeconomic backgrounds 

1.4 Strategies for teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students 

2.4 Understand and respect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to promote reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians

6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice

9:30am to 11:30am
Session 1: Thursday 24th of July 2025
Session 2: Thursday 31st of July 2025
Session 3: Thursday 7th of August 2025
Session 4: Thursday 14th of August 2025
Session 5: Thursday 21st of August 2025
Session 6: Thursday 28th of August 2025
 

Uncle Tamaru Smith is a Kaurna and Narrunga Elder and through his consultancy business ‘Deadly Mob’ provides Kaurna cultural knowledge passed to him through generations of Elders. He is highly experienced at working with teachers and educators and consults and educates a wide range of organisations throughout Kaurna Country.