For Catholic Schools in the North and East Regions

Thriving People Event:
'We are living, learning and playing on Kaurna Land'

Friday 26 August 2022

at the Living Kaurna Cultural Centre,

Warriparinga Way, Bedford Park 

from 10.00am-2.00pm

Years 7-10 Aboriginal Students in Catholic Schools are invited to explore what it means to be thriving people, capable learners and leaders in our schools, in our communities and in our world.  

This Thriving People Secondary Event will be held on Friday 26 August.

This event will be held at the Living Kaurna Cultural Centre, Warriparinga Way, Bedford Park. The venue is a beautiful parkland of cultural significance to Kaurna people. Students and teachers will experience a range of immersive activities that celebrate Aboriginal culture, history and stories. 

Students will be required to wear their sports uniform and are asked to bring their hat, sunscreen, a water bottle and snacks/recess. Lunch will be provided. Please ensure students bring hats and sunscreen for outdoor activities.

Registration for this event is complete by entering one registration per school and entering the number of students and teachers attending in the boxes when prompted. It is also important to include when prompted the main contact person at the school for this event. An email will be sent to Focus Teachers with the student consent form, full itinerary of the day and a map.

Registrations close on Tuesday 16 August 2022.

Please direct all queries to:

Geoff Aufderheide

Aboriginal Education Advisor

Learning Diversity and Wellbeing Team

Telephone: 8301 6107

Email: geoff.aufderheide@cesa.catholic.edu.au