About this Course

This course is about the popular Acknowledgement of Country with which you are most likely familiar. It is important whether you are an observer or an organiser of these short mentions to make sure the cultures come together in an appropriate manner. We show you how.

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    • BACKGROUND

    • GENESIS OF THE TERM

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    • PURPOSE OF AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

    • TAKE ALL REASONABLE CARE

    • FACT CHECK

    • FOR THE SAKE OF CLARITY

    • RESPONSIBILITY

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    • WHICH WORDS FOR WHICH SITUATION?

    • WORDS FOR DIGITAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

    • WORDS FOR VIRTUAL MEETING ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

    • WORDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE FIRST NATIONS PEOPLES

    • WORDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WITH AN HISTORIC CONNECTION

    • WORDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FOR WHOM AN AREA HAS SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE

    • WORDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE A KNOWN GROUP, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY

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    • WHAT TO AVOID

    • JUST TO RECAP

    • YOU CAN'T PLEASE EVERYONE: PART 1

    • YOU CAN'T PLEASE EVERYONE: PART 2

    • GRAB THE POPCORN

    • VideoFest

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    • QUIZ READY?

    • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY QUIZ

    • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY INFOGRAPHIC

    • CONCLUSION

    • Q&A

    • HOW DID WE DO?

    • WHERE TO NEXT?

    • BIBLIOGRAPHY