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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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HAA DACHX̱ÁNXʼI SÁANI KAGÉIYI YÍS: HAA YOO X̱ʼATÁNGI KEI NALTSEEN / FOR OUR LITTLE GRANDCHILDREN: LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION AMONG THE TLINGIT [PDF]
, 2018 The Tlingit language has experienced drastic losses over the past two decades in terms of total number of speakers and places where the language is used.
Twitchell, X̱unei Lance Arron
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy +2 more
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Utilizing and Creating Indigenous Children’s Literature to Reclaim the Endangered Hoche Language
Occasional Paper SeriesStemming from a large ethnographic study exploring young Indigenous children’s literacy and language practices in and out of school in a Hoche elementary school in rural Northeast China, this paper focuses on the navigation of Indigenous literature ...
Jue Wang
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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Towards Indigenous Language Revitalization: An Informative Resource
The purpose of this resource is to highlight the significance of Indigenous language learning and provide information and resources to support language advocates, educators, speakers, aspiring learners, and leaders in their revitalization efforts.
Supporting Indigenous Language Revitalization (SILR)
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臺灣教育社會學研究本研究基於原住民族語文課程和臺灣社會脈絡具高度相關性，相較其他 領域的課程發展，複雜程度又更高，因此，選擇原住民族語文課綱作為研究對象，探討其形塑歷程。為達此研究目的，本研究採訪談及文件資料的蒐集與分析方法。透過相關資料的分析後發現，原住民族語文課綱形塑歷程並非完全按最初規劃的程序運作，受到相關事件或因素影響，使得形塑軌跡產生非預期的轉折。此外，分析該課綱形塑歷程也發現，出現一些具爭論性的課程議題，包括領域課綱的疆界與內涵、課綱發展的組織與運作機制、學生課程修習的設計，以及學校教育實務現場的配套等 ...
楊智穎 Chih-Ying Yang
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2020 Background: Lassa fever is one of the known Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) that plague some states in Nigeria. Radio jingles in indigenous language have been adopted as a veritable risk communication approach to promote public knowledge in the bid to
Charity Ben-Enukora +4 more
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