Representation of Cross-curriculum priorities

Representation of Cross-curriculum priorities

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures includes study of the ideas that have influenced movements for change, the progress towards recognition and equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and the focus of continued efforts.

Asia and Australia’s engagement with Asia includes the paths of development taken by Asian nations (and how they differ from the European experience), the distinctive and changing character of Asia, the growing influence of Asia in the world, and how Australia’s engagement with Asia in the modern period has changed over time – culturally, economically and politically.

Sustainability provides opportunities to study of the effects of developments such as the Industrial Revolution on the environment, the anti-nuclear movement, and movements for environmental sustainability in the modern period.