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A new free history program is available for teachers around Australia to use to help their students understand Indigenous history and the impact of colonisation. 
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Indigenous faculty members say the leadership of Australia’s oldest university could have been ‘much braver’
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The Garma Festival is an invitation to walk and work with the world's oldest living culture, listening deeply with purpose, says University of Melbourne expert.
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Nicole Wade used to run away from school when students and teachers didn't recognise her Aboriginality. Now she's a school principal, harnessing the strength of children who were just like her.
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A large study shows preschool benefits Aboriginal children's development more than childcare or being taken care of at home. But the benefits of preschool are not as large as for non-Aboriginal kids.
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The new closing the gap targets are ambitious, especially in the area of early childhood education. But this doesn't mean they can't be met, with the right approach.
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Fewer than three out of 15 families in NSW far west have broadband, making digital classrooms unviable
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Indigenous ways of learning include deep listening and community-oriented activities, with family being a prominent element of First Peoples’ education. In contrast, Eurocentric teaching method
Peter Mellow's insight:
This should be read in conjunction with my blog post about indigenous pedagogies. http://blog.ascilite.org/considering-indigenous-pedagogy/
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Most Indigenous art works are produced in around 90 Indigenous art centres located in very remote regions. But there are staff and management issues, which can be solved by better VET programs.
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A University of Melbourne expert has adapted the ASQ screening tool for development difficulties in young children, for Aboriginal people living remotely.
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Politicians talk about how they want to see more Indigenous graduates but we don’t often hear from Indigenous students about their experiences. New research talks to four young Indigenous men.
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Why are some universities advocating a Yes vote in the Voice referendum while others have not taken a position?
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Culturally safe spaces are pivotal in the academic success of First Nations students.
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A Wilcannia teacher has won recognition for her use of music to increase attendance at the school. It culminated during lockdown, but it started two years ago.
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Before you give an Acknowledgement of Country, understand why it's important and how to give one with heart.
Peter Mellow's insight:
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Here are the lessons we can learn from Dujuan Hoosan, a young Aboriginal boy, on how to change the education system.
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A University of Melbourne expert says Australian universities are still missing out on genuine two-way learning with local Indigenous knowledge.
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Indigenous education is so much more than some dot art and a ‘cultural’ song you found from the Wiggles
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Attitudes and actions done under the guise of ‘good intentions’ have shaped the education system over the past 230 years
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