For Teachers

Getting the most from your Dandiiri Maiwar experience…

Aims of Dandiiri Maiwar:

Explore a place where the experiences and perspectives of Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders are facilitated, presented and heard.
Gain an understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal Peoples and cultures, and Torres Strait Islanders and their cultures in Queensland.
Celebrate the distinctive cultures of Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islanders.
Engage in unique, enjoyable and memorable learning experiences.

Book into one of our Dandiiri Maiwar Exhibition up Close Student Sessions!

These 30 minute sessions are facilitated by Museum staff and explore key messages and themes in Dandiiri Maiwar Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures Centre.
Explore and engage with Aboriginal objects and stories and Torres Strait Islander objects and stories.
Visit Queensland Museum South Bank Learning and download our Information and Booking Kit for further information or to make a booking. Cost $3.50 per student.

Early Years Self-guided Trail

Our Self-guided Trail for Early Years [new window 54 KB PDF] explores the theme of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Celebrations. The trail provides some extra ideas, pathways and questions you and your students may like to explore.
Explore Dandiiri Maiwar in small groups, with each group having their own printed trail sheet.