Colonisation in Australia

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the impacts of colonisation on Australia's First Peoples, tracing historical events and their ongoing effects while highlighting resilience and pathways for reconciliation. The course also aims to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the historical and contemporary effects of colonisation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, emphasising cultural resilience and pathways toward reconciliation.

What You’ll Learn in This Micro-Course? Module titles are as follows:

1. Pre-Colonisation Australia
2. Arrival of the British and Early Impacts
3. Dispossession and Disruption
4. Impacts of Colonisation and Policy Impacts
5. Contemporary Colonial Impacts
6. Reconciliation and Pathways Forward

 Includes:

• Educational video lessons grounded in lived experience, history, and real-world perspectives.
• A course quiz to support reflection and reinforce learning.
• Downloadable resources to deepen understanding and support continued learning beyond the course.
• Access to all course materials.
• Learn anytime, anywhere, at your own pace in a safe and reflective learning environment.