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HAR Calendars
HAR ‘Thank you’ calendars are being mailed out this week. Please email a postal address to us if you would like one. info@honeyant.com.au
Read MorePreschoolers – Fun with HAR
Marg had fun in a Preschool today, taking part in a fabulous Honey Ant Readers ‘phonics word matching’ activity developed by their imaginative teacher. The children quickly matched their words to the one being held up and enjoyed it so much they wanted to do it over and over again! Well done and thank you everyone!
Read MoreWonderful video made by young remote students in the red desert!
“Nana, nana, nana, dig..” We were sent this lovely video made by students in the remote community of Warakurna in WA. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
Read MoreThanks from the Northern Territory Library
The Northern Territory Library thanked HAR for the Honey Ant Readers in the different languages, saying: “They are now part of our collection. I went onto your website and am so pleased that you have done as much as you have. You must be so proud at what you have achieved. I can only commend…
Read MoreHAR Launch in Shepparton with the Hon. Jeanette Powell
In her speech at the HAR launch in Shepparton, the Hon. Jeanette Powell, Minister for Local Government and Aboriginal affairs, was very enthusiastic about the HAR resources and congratulated us on what they are achieving for Aboriginal literacy. Marg spoke about the common threads through traditional stories across the country, how important it is…
Read MoreShepparton Library HAR Launch!
Elders Aunty Irene and Aunty Kella gave Marg a very warm welcome to the HAR launch in Shepparton library today. The 3 ladies enjoyed a few animated hours together, discussing Aboriginal education, languages and books. A wonderful, invaluable time of sharing ideas, knowledge and friendship. Thank you to the community for making the launch such…
Read MoreWeekend Recording Session for HAR Song and Rhyme Book
Rosie spent much of her weekend singing HAR songs – and several rhymes that she has put to music for us – while helping out as co-producer in the HAR Song and Rhyme project.
Read MoreRecording Session for HAR Song and Rhyme Book
Another busy, productive, exhilarating day at Returnagain Studios recording songs for the HAR Song and Rhyme book. In the photo, Tim Butler playing his composition for “Suzie’s cousin’. He’s also written, sung and played some great music for a few of our other rhymes. Thanks Tim!
Read MoreShepparton Library launch
The Honey Ant Readers are being launched in Shepparton Library on December 3rd at 9.30am. Aunty Kella will give a welcome to country and the Hon Jeanette Powell, the Victorian Minister of Aboriginal affairs and Minister for Local Government, will unveil the collection. Author, Margaret James, will be speaking. All welcome! 41-42 Marungi Street, Shepparton…
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