Caring for Country: The learning story of ‘Murnong, murnong growing strong' window mural with First Nations artists and knowledge holders.
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posted on 2024-12-07, 04:00 authored by Aunty Karan Kent, Kylie Colemane, Nikki Browne, Geraldine BurkeGeraldine Burke, Melissa BedfordMelissa Bedford, Priscilla PettengellPriscilla PettengellHere Aunty Karan Kent (Bidjara), Kylie Colemane (Darug and Wiradjuri), Nikki Browne (Bidjara) share the story of the 'Murnong, murnong Growing Strong' window mural that has now been installed at Dandenong Primary School.
Mural Acknowledgements:
- First Nations artists and cultural advisers: Aunty Karan Kent (Bidjara), Kylie Colemane (Darug and Wiradjuri), Nikki Browne (Bidjara)
- Monash University, Preservice teachers undertaking classes in Creative Connections
- Dandenong Primary School: Years 1 – 6 children, Keery Gibson, Sara Djakovic, Daniel Ryley
- Monash University, Faculty of Education: Geraldine Burke, Priscilla Pettengell. Chris Hanger, Mel Attard, Scott Burgess, Reggie Gangi
- Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA): Melissa Bedford, Rebecca Coates