History / Levels 7 and 8 / Historical Knowledge / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures
Content description
The importance of conserving the remains of the ancient past, including the heritage, culture and artefacts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Elaborations
examine the process Archaeologists undertake to investigate and conserve a site, including theories about the people who lived around Lake Mungo
discuss approaches by government and indigenous to conserve and protect sacred sites
investigate how museums and local councils protect and conserve including the heritage, culture and artefacts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
evaluate how museums balance the use of items and their preservation. Is the significance of their cultural and physical aspects considered?
Code
VCHHK108
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