Aboriginal Education

Learn about Aboriginal Education at NESA, NSW syllabuses, and how schools and teachers can work with their local Aboriginal Communities to support student learning.

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School and Aboriginal Community partnerships

NSW schools can support successful learning outcomes by working in partnership with their local Aboriginal Communities.

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Information and resources

NESA Commitment to Aboriginal Education

We developed our Commitment to Aboriginal Education in partnership with the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc. (NSW AECG). Read more about the Commitment. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Priorities

NSW syllabuses include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Priorities to support the learning of all students. Find advice for schools and teachers. 

Supporting Aboriginal students

Learn how schools and teachers can support Aboriginal students’ educational success. Read more about the many ways to support them at school. 

Aboriginal Languages

NSW schools can offer Aboriginal Languages from Kindergarten to Year 12. Find out more about Aboriginal Languages courses and access the syllabuses. 

Aboriginal Studies

NSW schools can offer Aboriginal Studies for students in Years 7–12. Learn more about Aboriginal Studies courses and access the syllabuses. 

Contact the Aboriginal Education team

Contact our team if you have enquiries about Aboriginal Education.

Call: +61 2 9367 8111

Email: curriculum@nesa.nsw.edu.au

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