Cultural Artefacts

Student Reflection

Name Class

Reflective Questions

Question 1:

"What are three new things you learned about cultural artefacts and their importance?"

  • What did you find interesting about the Gweagal spears?
  • How do cultural artefacts help us understand First Nations history?
  • What surprised you about the repatriation process?

Question 2:

"How do you feel about the significance of artefacts for First Nations peoples?"

  • Does hearing about the history of these artefacts change your perspective on their importance?
  • Can you relate artefact significance to any personal items in your life?
  • How do you think returning artefacts impacts First Nations communities emotionally?

Question 3:

"What can you do with the knowledge you've gained about cultural artefacts?"

  • How might you share what you've learned with others?
  • What actions can you take to support repatriation efforts?
  • How could you advocate for the preservation and recognition of cultural significance in your community?