Indigenous Memory Cards

Create opportunities for observation and conversation with Indigenous Memory Cards featuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pictures. The laminated matching pairs suit tabletop games and small-group learning.

Why Educators Love It

• Practises visual memory and picture matching.
• Encourages children to describe what they notice.
• Provides a shared activity for turn-taking and conversation.

How to Use It

• Introduce a small selection of pictures face up.
• Play a face-down matching game with a few pairs, gradually increasing the challenge.
• Discuss the pictures with appropriate cultural context rather than treating different communities as interchangeable.

Details

There are 26 laminated cards (13 matching pairs) featuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island pictures measuring 15cm x 10cm, stored in a handmade fabric pouch in traditional design.