

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Art, Storytelling and Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives" Cairns
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 pm – Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for a transformative and enriching 4.5-hour workshop at Rydges in Cairns that demonstrates ways educators can include Aboriginal culture in their program through the powerful elements of art and storytelling.

This event is a unique two-in-one workshop that seamlessly blends practical application with theoretical understanding. Led by the esteemed Jessica Staines, Director of the Koori Curriculum, you'll receive practical tools and insights to authentically integrate Aboriginal culture into your teaching methodologies.

Workshop Highlights:
Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives: Learn how to foreground Aboriginal perspectives in your early childhood curriculum. Gain practical strategies to reflect cultural inclusion and respect for Aboriginal knowledge while aligning with children's interests and inquiries.

Exploring Aboriginal Art: Delve into the rich tapestry of Aboriginal art, moving beyond clichés to appreciate its depth and significance. Jessica will guide you through innovative approaches to incorporate authentic and meaningful art experiences into your classroom, ensuring respect for Indigenous practices and ideas.

Storytelling Techniques: Explore the art of pedagogical storytelling, gain insights into curating a First Nations library, critically reflect on the inclusion of yarning circles and Dreaming Stories, and discover strategies for engaging children in bookish play that embraces Aboriginal narratives.

Interactive Learning: The workshop will feature hands-on activities and collaborative discussions, allowing you to connect with fellow educators and share experiences. You'll leave with a wealth of resources and strategies to enhance your curriculum and foster a culturally inclusive environment.

Date: 14th November 2025
Registration: 9:30 AM
Session one: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Lunch: 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
Session two: 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Afternoon tea Break: 2:00 PM to 2:15 PM
Session three: 2:15 PM to 3:30 PM
Location: Rydges Esplanade Resort, 209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns QLD 4870
Facilitator: Jessica Staines, Koori Curriculum Director
Ticket price: $289.00 inc GST and Booking Fee
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/art-storytelling-and-embedding-aboriginal-perspectives-cairns/200028687282100
- **Event Categories**: art, storytelling, workshops, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://kooricurriculum.com/pages/art-storytelling-and-embedding-aboriginal-perspectives-cairns?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=cairns-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cairns
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
- **lat**: -16.913995947572
- **long**: 145.77004188538
- **full address**: Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, 209-217 Abbott St, Cairns North QLD 4870, Australia, Cairns

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Koori Curriculum (https://allevents.in/org/the-koori-curriculum/25941676)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, 209-217 Abbott St, Cairns North QLD 4870, Australia, Cairns
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Koori Curriculum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, storytelling, workshops, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about "Art, Storytelling and Embedding Aboriginal Perspectives" Cairns ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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