Module 1

White Australia has a
Black History

Explore the rich history of Aboriginal Australians,
emphasising the significance of the cultural practices
and traditions. Recognise the impact of colonisation
on Aboriginal communities and appreciate
the resilience and contributions to society. 

Learning Outcomes

Understand the rich history of Aboriginal Australians. 

Recognise the impact of colonisation on Aboriginal communities. 

Explore the significance of cultural practices and traditions. 

Appreciate the resilience and contributions of Aboriginal cultures. 

What's included?

  • 5 Chapters
  • 1 Certification
  • 1 Quiz (10 questions)
  • 4 Videos
  • 3 Readings (PDFs)

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Presenter Profile

Mundanara Bayles

Mundanara’s cultural heritage is connected to the Wonnarua and Bunjalung people on her mother’s side and the Birri-Gubba and Gungalu on her father’s side. Mundanara grew up in Redfern NSW with her 8 sisters and moved to her father’s country in the early 90’s. Coming from a family that has been active in the Aboriginal movement since the 60s and 70s she continues to follow their example. As a proud advocate for her people, she follows in her father’s footsteps and aims to make a positive contribution. 
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She has more than 20 years’ experience, working for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous organisations in NSW and QLD, including but not limited to, the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), the Salvation Army Employment Plus, Busy at Work, the Child Support Agency, the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (IUIH), and Brisbane Indigenous Media Association. Mundanara won the Indigenous Businesswoman of the year at the Supply Nations Supplier Diversity Awards 2023. Mundanara is the host of the award winning podcast, Black Magic Woman which is the first Indigenous podcast to join the iHeart network.
Mundanara has been recognised internationally for her teaching & learning skills as an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) in the United Kingdom, and has formal qualifications in the disciplines of media, business, assessment and training.