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Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: final report [PDF]
, 2015 On 28 November 2012, the Parliament agreed that a Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples be appointed to inquire into and report on steps that can be taken to progress towards a successful ...
Ken Wyatt
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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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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer framework 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 Overview The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cancer Framework (the Framework) provides high-level guidance and direction for the many individuals, communities, organisations and governments whose combined efforts are required to address ...
Cancer Australia
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in the classroom [PDF]
, 2012 In this chapter, I discuss why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies is important, present a little history and offer a view on the significance of windows and mirrors, along with statements and advice on evaluation of materials for classroom use.
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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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Enhancing the implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle: policy and practice considerations [PDF]
, 2015 Overview The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle ("the Principle") was developed in recognition of the devastating effects of forced separation of Indigenous children from families, communities and culture.
Marie Iannos +4 more
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Australian 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
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Review of higher education access and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: final report [PDF]
, 2012 This report proposes a collaborative approach be developed involving universities, governments, professional bodies, the business sector and communities working together to improve the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through higher ...
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Acting and Collecting: Imagining Asia through material culture and musical theatre
Museum & Society, 2015 This paper explores the link between Asian-inspired material culture and musical theatre through the collections of Anglo-Australian performer Herbert Browne (1895-1975).
Peter Thorley
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The spread of Torres Strait Creole to the central islands of Torres Strait
Aboriginal History Journal, 2011 The spread of Torres Strait Creole, now the common language of Torres Strait Islanders, to the central islands of the Torres Strait between the early 1900s and World War II is discussed. The historical circumstances of movement and interaction among islanders that led to creolisation and diffusion of Torres Strait Creole are described.
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