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Primary documentation gives you exact information from the people or groups involved, even though some of this may still be interpreted by others. With an inclination to the writing process for recording information and the relative youth of the country since European settlement, we often have access to a surprising range and depth of primary documentation. Regrettably, because of their oral tradition, much of the Indigenous history before European arrival has been lost.

Maths/Science/Lang Arts/Social Stidies and Interdisciplinary units ...ideal for assessment tasks

collection of interactive guides to contemporary global political and economic issues. In all there are twenty-three guides in the collection. Some of the topics the guides cover are nuclear energy, the Iraq War, tensions in the Korean Peninsula, the global economy, and climate change. Each guide is divided into chapters. Each chapter contains videos, graphics, text, and timelines to help viewers understand the many layers of each issue.

Multipart documentary series about the indigenous people of Australia is a history of Australia after the European colonizers, told from the perspective of First Australians with first-person accounts, archival photographs and footage, interviews with historians and similar sources. The documentary begins with an explanation of the mythological/spiritual belief of indigenous Australians known as the Dreaming.