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Have Another Look Captain Cook!
Day long learning experience, including 30 minute activity rotations.
Prep – Year 12
Bring your school to Have Another Look Captain Cook! and participate in Cobb+Co Museum’s annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
Event overview
Schools are invited to participate in Cobb+Co Museum’s annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
Celebrate the history and culture of the First Australians through a full day of activities, during which students gain first-hand experience in traditional music, dance, storytelling, games, skills, crafts and more – all the things Cook did not see when he came here in 1770.
Students will participate in several different activities throughout the day, such as:
- gather together each morning for a Welcome and Smoking Ceremony
- Murri connection to country - tucker, medicines, tools and weapons
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander games
- boomerang and spear throwing
- dreaming stories and art activities
- hands on activities using artefacts in The Binangar Centre
- a daily cultural performance with an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performer.
School visit information
For information on booking a group into a program and additional information for your visit see our Visit as a school page.
Learning Resources
- Traditional Language: Jarowair
- Cultural Traditions, Aboriginal
- Cultural Traditions, Torres Strait Islands
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