The Aborigines are the Australian natives that have been living here for thousands of years before the first Europeans came to Australia

Aboriginal FlagAboriginal Flag

DREAMTIMEDREAMTIME “Dreamtime” describes the mystical time when

the Aboriginal people established their world. “Dreamtime” explains the origins of the people

and of the land.

Food of the AboriginesFood of the Aborigines Until Europeans arrived Aborigines

lived in the Australian deserts where no one location provided enough food for them. Because of this they were constantly on the move always hunting for their next meal.

HuntingHuntingTHE BOOMERANG:THE BOOMERANG:

HUNTING VIDEO:HUNTING VIDEO:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRX-JEgGrWYv=fRX-JEgGrWY

ShelterShelter Aboriginal people built simple shelters

that changed season to season.

Speak Wajarri! (or try…)Speak Wajarri! (or try…)

EnglishEnglish MumMum TomorrowTomorrow HungryHungry SunSun Night Time Night Time Look out!Look out! Go Away!Go Away!

WajarriWajarri YaguYagu MungalMungal NyarrunNyarrun GaranguGarangu MarunggaMarungga Balayi!Balayi! Yanma!Yanma!

ClothingClothing

Didgeredoo Didgeredoo

Music/Dancing videosMusic/Dancing videos

Music: Music: http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DC9w4KWEgJEv=DC9w4KWEgJE

Dance: Dance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQGApoHMZYIv=cQGApoHMZYI

History- European History- European Settlement Settlement

Captain James Cook discovered Australia

in 1770.