Humanities Term 4

According to Carbon Dating, the following dates have been assigned to stone tool artefacts found in Australia.

Add the following information to the timeline in the correct order:

28 000 BC - Use of grinding stones

63 000 BC - Use of stone tools, grinding stones and small axes

8 500 BC - Use of stone tools that had a steep, blunt edge

What does the use of stone tools teach us about continuity in First Nations culture?

Compare a fish trap and a fish weir. Explain the difference and how they can work together.

What does the use of fish traps and weirs teach us about change in First Nations culture?

Use the image to describe how cultural burning works, and identify the benefits?

Describe how incorporating cultural burning into land management techniques today can benefit the land?

What is a stakeholder?

Why is it important to preserve cultural heritage sites?

Describe the significance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander connection to Country on the preservation of historical sites?

Describe some ways that cultural heritage sites can be preserved.