Aboriginal Cultural Lesson Plans for Primary Schools Bundle
Primary Teachers

The concept of emotional resilience has become a critical topic of discussion in several academic and educational settings. Simply put, emotional resilience is the ability to bounce back from challenging situations and adapt to change effectively. The importance of teaching children how to develop emotional resilience has become more critical now than in previous times. 

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Donna Hensen

International award-winning Australian Aboriginal artist, educator, and teacher. 

 

On behalf of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child sexual abuse, Donna spent several years interviewing Aboriginal abuse victims in indigenous communities. As a trauma counsellor and community liaison, Donna supported many clients through this difficult process.

 

Donna has been teaching the latest counselling techniques to clients such as Gestalt Therapy Australia’s upcoming year three students, University Queensland Psychology students, and many more, bringing a modern approach to counselling that reduces stress and anxiety within clients.

 

Donna is a Wailwan/Wiradjuri woman from outback NSW. Donna is from the stolen generation, and she wanted to create training resources to educate mainstream Australians (without blame, guilt, or anger) about Aboriginal people and to bring Indigenous wisdom to the counselling field.