To celebrate National Science Week, a lunchtime science fair will be held in the Hannans Primary School library. The science fair’s focus will be the entries of students from Years 1 – 6. Students from Year 1 to 2 will create a science poster around a topic or theme of their choice. Students from Years…
Topic: Indigenous Knowledge
Sea Country Stories – Launch Event
Join us at the South Australia Maritime Museum for the launch of the first ever Sea Country Stories from Ngarrindjeri Country on the lower Murray River and Coorong. An immersive experience of being on Yarlawa Ruwi, Sea Country with cultural icon and Ngarrindjeri elder Major ‘Moogy’ Sumner as he demonstrates how to make the kaiki, the freshwater reed spears, harvested…
Launch of National Science Week 2022 – Celebrating First Nations Sciences of the Land
National Science Week is Australia’s annual national celebration of science and technology. It’s a chance for all Australians to meet our scientists, do science, and celebrate its crucial role in Australia’s society and economy. Each year, a vast array of events run across the nation to give more Australians the chance to get involved in…
Wonggayerlo: Footprints in the Sand
Wonggayerlo: Footprints in the Sand Join Karno Martin and Michael Mills for a family-friendly performance that explores our understanding of our marine and coastal environments through traditional knowledge and western science. The afternoon will commence with a smoking ceremony. Join the Marine Discovery Centre’s Cultural Educator, for an afternoon of sharing stories and learning about…
Facebook Live Event for Science Week at Rainforestation
We will be doing a 1 hour Facebook Live event where we discuss plant species found in the rainforest and what their uses are. There will be a question and answer section at the end where schools who are streaming the event can ask questions. It is more important now than ever to learn about the…
Women in STEM
Why does the phrase ‘Woman in Stem’ even exist? It’s ungrammatical—plus, it suggests women are an exotic species. But it can also remind people that STEM isn’t just for men. The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately…
Ngarrindjeri Weaving Workshop with Master Weaver, Aunty Ellen Trevorrow
The SA National Science Week Coordinating Committee is delighted to present one of the inaugural events of the First Nations Science Festival Ngarrindjeri Weaving Workshop with Master Weaver, Aunty Ellen Trevorrow. $50 per person. Children are welcome but must have a ticket No refunds will be available, but if you are unable to attend your ticket…
Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…
Women in STEM
The Women’s Museum of Australia will showcase six women who excelled in STEM and paved the way for the other women to follow. The disproportionately low numbers of women in STEM- related careers globally can be linked to discriminatory social norms about the kinds of occupations that women are, or are not, capable of or…