Victorian Aboriginal Languages / Foundation to Level 2 / Understanding / Language awareness
Content description
Understand that language belongs to communities, and that language learning requires the application of respectful and appropriate behaviour
Elaborations
understanding that each Aboriginal language is recognised as belonging to a group of people who are the language owners or custodians
demonstrating and applying respectful and appropriate behaviours, including appropriate language forms, in the presence of visiting respected community members and during visits to important sites
understanding the purpose of Welcomes to Country/Acknowledgements of Country, and talking about their experiences of participating in Welcomes and Acknowledgements, for example, at school, sporting events, festivities
