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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education

Now in its fourth edition, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education is an indispensable resource for pre-service and practising teachers. The practical, engaging guide introduces learners to key considerations for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and communities in educational settings.
Alison Quin, Francis Bobongie-Harris, Shanelle Fiaalii   +2 more
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Issue in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education

The Aboriginal Child at School, 1994
Aboriginal Studies and how to teach Aboriginal and Tones Strait Islander students were the focus of the Queensland Yatha Conference.
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Education for Queensland Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

The Aboriginal Child at School, 1978
(One of the recommendations of the Schools Commission Aboriginal Consultative Group was that each department set up a Consultative Committee. Various of the State Departments have moved in this direction. Queensland was the first state to establish such a committee, and that committee has now presented personally to the Director General of Education in
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Which way? Educating for nursing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Contemporary Nurse, 2006
Cross-Cultural Awareness Training has been seen as a way to improve nurses' knowledge and understanding of Indigenous peoples in Australia (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders) and to therefore improve service delivery and therapeutic care to them. Nurses may have undertaken this type of training in their workplace or as part of nurse education in ...
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Issues impacting on enrolled nurse education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students: a discussion

Contemporary Nurse, 2018
Background: Achieving increased participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia's health workforce, particularly nursing, is federal government policy imperative. However, the uptake of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students into nursing has stalled and their attrition from tertiary nursing courses is considerably ...
Jennifer H. Cramer, Judith Dianne Pugh, Susan Slatyer, Diane E. Twigg, Melanie Robinson   +4 more
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Equality or Equity? : Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Futures

The Aboriginal Child at School, 1990
The Hon. John Dawkins (then) Minister for Employment, Education and Training, launched the Aboriginal Education Policy at a grand event in the Committee Room at Parliament House on 26th October 1989. The Prime Minister blessed the occasion with his presence and a short speech.
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The importance of culture and significant others in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's education

2022
This thesis examines the impacts that culture and identity, and the positive role that significant others, including parents, peers, teacher, Aboriginal education workers, and Elders, can have in the educational lives of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children. It achieves this through a collection of four cross-sectional quantitative studies,
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Improving the participation and engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in business education

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
ABSTRACTMost Australian universities have among their goals to increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at their institutions. In the Australian higher education context, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are seriously under-represented, particularly in business education compared to other disciplines.
Thi Kim Anh Dang, Peter Vitartas, Kurt Ambrose, Hayley Millar   +3 more
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Closing the gap: A whole of school approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inclusivity in higher education

Nurse Education in Practice, 2018
The recruitment and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses and midwives is key to the delivery of culturally appropriate health care and improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. A working group to address inclusion and engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at a West ...
Amanda C. Fowler, Beverley Ewens, Caroline Vafeas, Leitha Delves, Colleen Hayward, Noel Nannup, Gwen Baum   +6 more
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Building Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Education and Cultural Mentoring Capacity

2013
In 2012 General Practice Education and Training commissioned the University of Western Sydney, who subcontracted with Urbis, to conduct research aimed at developing the evidence base to support training in cultural competence for doctors working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Reath, Jennifer, Abbott, Penelope A., Kurti, Linda, Morgan, Ruth C., Martin, Mary E., Parry, Ada, Anning, Berice, Gordon, Elaine, Brooker, Ron   +8 more
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