Programs - Don’t put me on the Shelf Series

A series of innovative books that are designed to take students on an exploration of flora and fauna, investigating geography, science/ecosystems, deep time, sustainability, language and culture. Be inspired by poetry and landscape artworks and use the prompts to engage students in activities to create own works. Enjoy our free videos and subscribe to the Tribila YouTube channel, @Tribila-culturalartseducation.

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Between me and the Brindabella Range

The Cultural story ‘Between me and the Brindabella Range’ is a beautiful collection of landscape artworks and poetry. Bring the words to life through creative educational activities and videos of the Australian wildlife. Acknowledgement to Canberra's Ornithologist, Chris Davey for his research on the Rosella species.

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Old Spirit River

Old Spirit River delivers a unique collaboration with the two oldest living cultures in the world. The poem takes you on a journey, through the bushland riverbanks of the Murrumbidgee River. The artworks reveal the similarities of the Australian and Chinese landscapes. Read the digital diary of an artist and watch videos of Beijing. The digital story is available in audio-Mandarin language. Acknowledgments to Dapeng Wang Lay Buddhist 'Yiliao' translator & Cultural advisor and Chinese Broadcaster & Professional Voice Dubbing Teacher, Mingming Wang and Gerard Dwyer, reptile research professional.

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Echidna

Echidna is a free resource that provides digital items to support strategies in improving students' memory when learning about a new topic and building digital literacy. Find out more and scroll down to the program content to access free lessons.

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Cultural Awareness

The self-led program is designed to suit all sectors of the Australian workforce. It provides opportunities to connect to the place you live and work on.

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WhereDoCockatoosSleepatnight

Where Do The Cockatoo’s Sleep At Night? Coming soon

Where do the Cockatoo’s sleep at night? Is the third innovative book from the series ‘Don’t put me on the Shelf’ This magical innovative book delivers an uncommon view on nocturnal animals and is full of remarkable surprises that will engage and provide food for thought to participants completing the program.

Reviews from our users

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Georgia Pieterse

Student

“I really enjoyed the time I spent with Leanne on the portrait artworks, I learnt a lot! I also got great new ideas when Leanne took me to the National Art Gallery for inspiration.”