COUNTRY is an area of land that is directly related to a group of Aboriginal peoples through ancestry, cultures and languages. Country is alive and intelligent providing everything that it’s people need. Country exists outside as a living, vital place that we inhabit and through learning culture and respect it also exists inside as a model for being human in a proper way. Country provides everything we need*. Wherever you find yourself in Australia you are on Country.
*Reference: Southern Cross University. 2019. Gnibi Wandarahn Reconciliation Action Plan 2019-2021. Retrieved from: https://www.scu.edu.au/media/scueduau/about/documents/Gnibi-Wandarahn-Innovate-Reconciliation-Action-Plan-2019-2021.pdf
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