sally

Sally, a non-Indigenous educator, has dedicated two decades to working exclusively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in education. Her career began with specialist teaching roles at Tagai College in the Torres Strait, laying the foundation for her ongoing work on the mainland. Sally has held various roles, including Director of Thursday Island Child Care Centre, Early Years teacher, and Academic Lecturer. She also served as Manager for Indigenous Education, influencing Queensland's Indigenous Education landscape significantly. Her notable work with the Cherbourg Aboriginal community and the Ration Shed Museum garnered commendation from the Minister for Education. Sally's passion lies in embedding Indigenous stories into the National Curriculum. She was part of the award-winning Kids in Action team and received recognition at the Educational Publishing Australia Awards in 2020 for her project "Our Land, Our Stories."

Cherbourg Curriculum Workbooks win National Award

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www.museumsaustralia.org.au The 5 Education Workbooks for Cherbourg’s Ration Shed of which I co-Authored, along with the History Book – “On the Banks of the Barambah” won the MAGNA (Museums and Galleries National Awards) for an Indigenous Project or Keeping Place.  Up against such esteemed competition like Queensland Art Gallery – Gallery of Modern Art, the

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New activity for Cherbourg Ration Shed

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  [threecol_one][/threecol_one] [threecol_one][/threecol_one] [threecol_one_last][/threecol_one_last] I’ve just finished a new activity for out at the Ration Shed Museum and feeling very proud!!  This activity will allow Primary school aged children to better engage with the timeline within the Ration Shed.  Just waiting to build the clothes line in the back corner of the Ration Shed and

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