Aboriginal Programs

Programs and Workshops

Taronga Zoo offers priority placements for Indigenous students and volunteers in our programs. Please contact the Aboriginal Education Officers' for information and applications: nsimpson@zoo.nsw.gov.au

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Aboriginal Workshops at the Zoo

Rediscover ancient Australia on a journey through 80,000 years of Aboriginal history

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Zoomobile Aboriginal Workshop

Hear stories and songs from the Dreaming and encounter animals up close in your own classroom

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NAIDOC

Celebrating the stories of Ancient Australia

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Indigenous Awareness Program

A program to assist Aboriginal youth develop positive skills

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Indigenous History

Learn more about local Indigenous history

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Work Experience

Taronga Zoo employs an Aboriginal Education Officer who contributes to creating a welcoming and supportive learning environment for Indigenous students.

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Volunteering

Taronga Zoo supports Aboriginal YATZ members by creating an environment that is culturally inviting and supportive for Indigenous volunteers.

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