Transforming Indigenous Higher Education - Privileging Culture, Identity and Self-Determination

An engaging guide for future best-practice, this book provides an illuminating account of how the innovative programs of education and research at one Centre for Aboriginal Studies made a demonstrably positive difference to the lives of Indigenous students.

List of contents

1. Enhancing Aboriginal Access to Higher Education 1976-1986 2. A Centre for Aboriginal Studies: Education for Self-Management and Self-Determination 1985-1989 3. Decolonizing Aboriginal Course and Program Development 1987-1997 4. Empowering Indigenous People: The power of educational innovation 1989-1995 5. Situating Indigenous Knowledges within the University 1996-2006 6. Changing Policies and Priorities: The University as a Corporation in the 21st Century 7. The Challenges of the Future: Incorporating Aboriginal Strengths and Resilience

About the author

Marion Kickett, Pat Dudgeon, Trevor Satour, Darryl Kickett, Anita Lee Hong, Glenis Grogan, Dennis Eggington, Jill Addullah, Melony Darroch, Rae-Lee Griffin, Roz Walker, Ernie Stringer

Summary

An engaging guide for future best-practice, this book provides an illuminating account of how the innovative programs of education and research at one Centre for Aboriginal Studies made a demonstrably positive difference to the lives of Indigenous students.

Product details

• Authors: Jill Abdullah, Melony Darroch, Pat Dudgeon, Dudgeon Pat, Dennis Eggington, Rae-Lee Griffin, Glenis Grogan, Darryl Kickett, Marion Kickett, Marion (Curtin Univ. Kickett, Anita Lee Hong, Trevor Satour, Ernie Stringer, Stringer Ernie, Roz Walker, Walker Roz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2023
• EAN: 9781032346953
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3234695-3
• No. of pages: 214
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); EDUCATION / General, Anthropology, Society & culture: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, EDUCATION / Administration / Higher, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Society and culture: general, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher