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Indigenous wellbeing in Australia: evidence from HILDA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study explores the subjective wellbeing of Indigenous Australians. Abstract Report focusses on mean levels of self-reported life satisfaction, inequality in life satisfaction within the Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian populations, and the
Christopher M. Fleming   +2 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging Indigenous students through school-based health education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This resource sheet focuses on the delivery of school-based health education for Indigenous students in Australian schools and the effective strategies that support positive health outcomes for Indigenous ...
Louise McCuaig
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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Scoping review of current challenges and circumstances impacting Indigenous applications to Canadian medical schools

open access: yesCanadian Medical Education Journal
Introduction: Considering the relevant 2015 Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, this paper reviews the current state of Canadian medical schools’ Indigenous admissions processes and explores continued barriers faced by Indigenous ...
Elizabeth Kliska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Shakespeare is great, but Shakespeare is one voice”: Integrating Indigenous Knowledges in the Secondary English Curriculum

open access: yes, 2017
At present there are a number of scholarly articles, education policies and curricula documents that promote the integration of Indigenous curricula in North American schools.
Ahmad, Karima
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Survey analysis for Indigenous policy in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This book addresses the continuing and pressing need for robust debate to understand how meaningful improvement in Indigenous outcomes might be achieved.Indigenous policy is a complex domain motivated by a range of social, cultural, political and ...
Nicholas Biddle, Boyd Hunter
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective knowledge translation approaches and practices in Indigenous health research: a systematic review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2017
Background Effective knowledge translation (KT) is critical to implementing program and policy changes that require shared understandings of knowledge systems, assumptions, and practices.
Melody E. Morton Ninomiya   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers in Education of Indigenous Nursing Students: A Literature Review

open access: yes, 2013
The poor health status of indigenous people has been identified internationally as a critical issue. It is now commonly accepted that the ability to address this concern is hindered, in part, by the disproportionately low number of indigenous health ...
Donna Foxall
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