Descriptors›Humanities and Social Sciences›Year 10›Knowledge and understanding›Environmental change and management›AC9HG10K03
AC9HG10K03 Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HG10K03 | Year 10 Geography: Environmental change and management

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor First Nations Australians’ approaches to custodial responsibility and environmental management in different regions of Australia
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
Environmental change and management

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 10 Geography. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration identifying the influence of cultural values on how First Nations Australians manage environments (for example, continuity of cultural practices, management or development of Country/Place, and land tenure systems) and explaining custodial responsibilities for a Country/Place
  • • Elaboration discussing the role of First Nations Australian Park Rangers and their cultural knowledge and practices in the management of their Country/Place and environments
  • • Elaboration explaining First Nations Australians’ models of sustainability, which contribute to broader conservation practices; for example, obligations to Country/Place, land management and care practices such as cleaning up the land and fire management, removal of weeds and rubbish, protection of threatened species, and capacity building within their communities

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