The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Songbook:

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Songbook is a collection of fun and easy songs designed to help teachers bring First Nations culture into the classroom.

8 songs with lyrics, scores, and chords

Cultural context & background stories
Audio tracks online for easy learning
Practical classroom tips

Each song comes with accompanying resources to support teachers, including lyrics, sheet music, video lessons and storytelling guides. This songbook aims to make teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies simple, respectful and engaging.

Collected, co-composed and composed by Jessie Lloyd, these songs are perfect for all ages and cover important themes like Acknowledgement of Country, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags, and Indigenous place names.

$80.00

Listen to songbook tracks

Acknowledgement Song - when you want to sing your acknowledgement to Country

Red, Black and Yellow - a song to learn the colours of the Aboriginal flag

Zenadth Kes - a song to learn the colours of the Torres Strait flag

Sing on Country - a song to learn the Aboriginal names of our capital cities

Bippera - a song that introduces the clapsticks and connection to Country

Down in the Kitchen - a song to introduce the Stolen Generation story

Taba Naba - a Torres Strait song with actions about fishing on the reef

Lag PI - a farewell song in Kala Lagaw Ya langauge of Western Torres Strait