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Multi-answer:

Indigenous Australians believe that...

• the land owns them

• they started from the earth/dirt

• the Rainbow Serpent gave birth to 'life'

• they are the most important on Earth

Indigenous Australians have been living for

• 500 years

• 3000 years

• 50 years

• 40,000 years or more

The ____________ stories are important to their identity and culture

• Earth

• Important

• Dreaming

• Starry

The Aborigines use to write their history and beliefs in journals

• True

• False

The Dreaming stories relate to

• morals

• choices

• creation

• all of the above

Elders are...

• Indigenous people who are very smart

• old people

• Indigenous Australians

• Indigenous people, of a certain age, who have permission to pass on knowledge and beliefs

Indigenous people were very intelligent because

• they knew lots of things

• they created tools and technologies to help them successfully survive

• they told lots of stories

• they knew how to start fire

Firestick farming is...

• a type of controlled fire, designed to create tracks, paths and prevent wild fires

• a type of fire to cook food

• burning sticks used a torches

What were weapons and tools generally made from?

• leaves, sticks, hay

• carved stones, rock, leaves, stems

• pebbles

• sharp pencils

How many different types of Boomerangs are there?

• None

• One: the hunting Boomerang

• Three - hunting, returning, conflict

• One: the returning Boomerang