In this chapter we provide an analysis of the tensions in Aboriginal education in Australia, with a particular focus on Western Australia, where the authors live and work. These tensions have arisen from the government policies enacted on Aboriginal Peoples since colonisation. These policies have ...
government of John Howard (1998 to 2007) and the Labor government of Kevin Rudd (2007–present), this new book explores Australia's relationship to the British Crown, national security and education policy, the role of sport and environmental issues, Aboriginal rights, women's history, and gay...
The word ‘Koala’ is thought to have come from an Aboriginal word meaning ‘no drink’ because Koalas obtain most of the moisture they need from gum leaves. Koalas since European Settlement In the days before Europeans came to Australia, there were many more Koalas than there are now. Since...
Past Aboriginal hunter-gatherer adaptation is modelled in Western Australia's 'lower South-west' 茂驴陆 an informally named archaeological study area incor... Dortch,Charles E - 《Archaeology in Oceania》 被引量: 31发表: 2002年 Contribution of environmental and spatial processes to rocky intertidal...
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The mission demanded that California Indians surrender their old way of life to the discipline of mission, farm, pasture, and ritual; so, too, wild animals would yield to domesticated ones; and inevitably aboriginal fire regimes would break against the seawall of a new order.1 Cattle, sheep,...
Aboriginal health reforms must continue.(NATIONAL)(Brief article) The article reports on a 2013 morning tea which was held at the federal office of the Australian Nursing Federation to celebrate National Close the Gap Day, discusses Aboriginal health initiatives in Australia and their funding and dis...
Says Will Easton, vice president of Facebook Australia: “Facebook is committed to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to celebrate culture, access education, and embrace their economic potential. Our platforms can elevate community voices and share stories in unpreced...
Table 1 shows that between groups, the participants did not differ significantly by age, sex, BMI, marital status, education, employment, role in the MVC, days since the MVC, injury type, perceived pain intensity or previous mental health history. Table 3 shows descriptive unadjusted data for ...
at The Cascades Female Factory in Hobart. The historic site is Australia’s most significant site associated with female convicts and is now able to share more of the local Tasmanian Aboriginal history. MINT launched the site nationally in March this year with targeted media and influencer ...