Digital resources tagged with ‘South Sea Islanders’

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Australian South Sea Islanders Discover the Past

Joe and Monica Leo are the descendents of ni-Vanuatu who helped build Queensland's sugar industry.

VIC / VELS Level 6 / History / Identity
Captain Cook - The Polynesian Tupaia Joins the Endeavour Voyage thumbnail

Captain Cook - The Polynesian Tupaia Joins the Endeavour Voyage

Cook takes on board an additional passenger, Polynesian priest and fellow navigator Tupaia. Tupaia shares his remarkable navigational skills, convinced that the notion of a great land mass is a European fantasy.

National / Year 9 & 10 / English and Media Literacy / Representation
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Sense of Belonging

Joe and Monica Leo embark on a journey to Vanuatu to recover a small part of their past.

VIC / VELS Level 6 / History / Identity
VIC / VCE Unit 2 / Twentieth Century History / Social life and cultural expression
NSW / Stage 6 Preliminary / Society and Culture / Personal and Social Identity
National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Identity
NSW / Stage 6 HSC / English / Belonging
National / Year 9 & 10 / Civics and Citizenship / Historical perspectives
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South Sea Islander in London

Omai, a young Tahitian warrior who joined Captain James Cook’s second voyage, had his portrait painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds and inspired a spectacular pantomime at Covent Garden.

VIC / VELS Level 6 / History / Discovery and Exploration
VIC / VELS Level 6 / The Arts / Creating and making
NSW / Stage 6 Preliminary / Society and Culture / The Social and Cultural World
National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Discovery and Exploration
National / Year 7 & 8 / Visual Arts / Creating, making and presenting
VIC / VCE Unit 1 / Studio Arts / Artistic inspiration and techniques