Indigenous Australians
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Industry & Research
‘The first astronomers’: why Indigenous knowledges should be taught at uni: podcast
Indigenous knowledges should be better embedded into astronomy degrees to advance science and give us a better understanding of the…
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News
Arts degree was ‘probably the best thing that ever happened’ to me: reforms may turn Indigenous Australians off university
The government’s contentious job-ready graduate reforms are likely to disadvantage Indigenous students, a Wiradjuri man said last week. According to…
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Policy & Reform
Report finds relocating Indigenous students ‘off country’ has failed
A controversial strategy that involved moving Indigenous Australian students off country and relocating them at boarding schools to improve their…
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Opinion
Voice of First Nations must be heard through dialogue and education: opinion
In recognising the constitutional role of First Nation peoples in Australian affairs, as imagined in the Uluru Statement, there is…
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Industry & Research
Indigenous communities and scholars come together to address language maintenance and revival
Why languages become endangered and what can be done to arrest it are the driving questions behind an international conference…
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Commentary
Learning both ways: why Australia needs to embrace the knowledge and history of its Indigenous people
This past August, I found myself again at Gulkula in northeast Arnhem Land for the 20th anniversary Garma Festival run…
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News
$10 million booster for Indigenous health
Philanthropist couple provide gift to help close gap in life expectancy. By Antonia Maiolo. Businessman Greg Poche and his wife,…
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