‘Collier Dreaming’ Artist: Natasha Collard (AIEO)
Collier Dreaming Story: Koolanga (children) journey throughout their schooling years.
The use of the vibrant colours – blue, white, red, green, black and gold is used to reflect the school colours of Collier Primary School which is built on Boorloo Boodja (Perth Country)
Blue represents the Derbarl Yerrigan which is the traditional name for the Swan River. The River is a significant area for the Traditional Owners having a spiritual connection to the land and water.
The four blue, white and green circles represent the school’s CARE Matrix
- Choose kindness
- Act responsibly
- Respect self, others and environment
- Excellence
The fourteen red, green and blue circles along the bank of the River represents each school year from Kindy to Year 12.
Yarning circles represent support network – Family, Friends, School, Community, and External Agencies Pinetree leaf is symbolic to the school logo.
The pinetree is visible, particularly in the area. This gives a sense of belonging and identity.
Green, blue and white U shape represents our Aboriginal Elders meeting together to pass on knowledge to all Australians.