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Education

Bush Tucker Education Packages

Bush tucker, also called bush food, is food native to Australia. Aboriginal Australians have used indigenous plants for food and medicine for millennia. In this one-hour workshop, school children and community groups of all ages will experience the diversity of Australian Aboriginal culture and food.

  • Cultural significance of bush tucker
  • Identify bush tucker species
  • Edible and medicinal uses, of a range of species
  • Bush tucker taste testing eg;
    1. Wattleseed Muffins
    2. Fresh Berries
    3. Strawberry Gum
    4. Infused Fruit
    5. Warrigal Greens Pesto
    6. Dried Pepper Berries
    7. Lemon Myrtle Cordial
    8. A bush tucker trivia game to revise lesson
    9. Plant examples to see, touch and smell
  • Detailed notes on each bush tucker species
  • Bush tucker recipes
  • FREE Plants