A new International day of recognition has been announced by United Nations chief António Guterres. The “International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion and Belief” is a call to end the persecution of religious groups. It comes in response to the recent increase in terrorist attacks across the world, including Continue Reading
Sustainable Schools Regional Network Meeting
Thank you to the presenters and teachers who attended the North-Metro (Wembley) SS WA Regional Network meeting for Term 3. Here’s a quick summary of the things we got up to. We unpacked a few of the One World Centre’s Discovery Boxes and explored some food technologies, textiles and musical instruments from around the world. Continue Reading
9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Indigenous people make up only 5 percent of the worlds population, approximately 370 million, across 90 countries. There are approximately 5000 cultures represented and 7000 languages spoken within them. The United Nations established this international day of recognition to highlight the needs of the most Continue Reading