Aboriginal children learn a two-way pedagogy and most Aboriginal learners have to engage in bicultural and bilingual education to succeed in the dominant educational setting. Aboriginal Australians pride themselves on being Aboriginal, however Aboriginal epistemology and ontology are never ...

Entrepreneurship and economic development, resource management and sustainable development, corporate social responsibility, corporate/Aboriginal alliances, Aboriginal land claims and economic development, financial reporting in Aboriginal organizations, and the creation and commercialization of intellectual property.

Indigenous cultures and traditions and provides a place that is an open door for Aboriginal Peoples. We must and educate students on Aboriginal spirituality, culture, and history while stimulating interest in further to have Aboriginal culture integrated into school curricula so science education is more meaningful

We examined incidence, prevalence, and correlates of HIV infection in Aboriginal peoples in Canada and found that among most risk groups both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal participants showed similar levels of HIV prevalence. Aboriginal peoples who use illicit drugs were found to have higher HIV incidence and ...

This qualitative study, initiated by the Canadian Teachers' Federation and its Advisory Committee on Aboriginal Education, explored the professional knowledge and experiences of Aboriginal (First Nations, Mets and Inuit) teachers. The rationale for the study was to address the urgent need to improve and promote Aboriginal education in ...

by a "holistic perspective and integration of Native Title processes, heritage management and Aboriginal cultural to the entire concept of recognising and valuing Aboriginal cultural heritage". The reasons for data collection could be driven more by Aboriginal aspirations and we could "expand our use of technology outside of our

When the Australian government's Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation terminated at the end of 2000, a people's foundation took up the work. A knowledge of Australian Aboriginal history would foster the respect necessary for reconciliation. Research can help by implementing emerging canons in which Aboriginal ...

Although philosophies and practices analogous to bioethics exist in Aboriginal cultures, the terms and categorical distinctions of "ethics" and "bioethics" do not generally exist. In this article we address ethical values appropriate to Aboriginal patients, rather than a preconceived "Aboriginal bioethic." ...

Persistent perceptions of deficit and conflict have characterised and constrained the history of relations between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians since contact. The success of their saturation is apparent in a continuing approach that presents the response to Aboriginal needs in terms of health and ...

First Nations University of Canada Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education Roundtable, and to preserve, protect and interpret the history, language, culture and artistic heritage of First Nations of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Institutes of Applied Sciences and Technologies in offering the Nursing

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Objective: The study aim was to identify the process underlying the performance of agency for urban-dwelling Aboriginal women in contemporary Australian society with a view to promoting social change for Aboriginal people. Method: Grounded theory methods were used in the conduct of 20 life history narrative interviews with ...

This paper aims to identify the links that show how the establishment of an Aboriginal Elders Group in the Wagga Wagga community has contributed to the social capital of the Wagga Wagga Aboriginal Community. The paper will highlight the key educational episodes: oral history program; incorporation of the Elders group; self governance ...

These 31 papers dealing with adult aboriginal learning are divided into three sections. The keynote speakers' papers appear first in each section. Section 1, Learning Our Way, contains these papers: "The Invasion of Aboriginal Education" (Christie); "The Drover's Daughter" (Bedford); "Nyungar Women Returning to Education" (Bennell); "Learning Patterns of ...

This article reviews the history of general practice vocational training in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, identifies current initiatives and recommends future approaches based on recent evidence. General practice vocational training in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health requires ongoing support and investment ...

BackgroundMeasuring the real burden of cardiovascular disease in Australian Aboriginals is complicated by under-identification of Aboriginality in administrative health data collections. Accurate data is essential to measure Australia's progress in its efforts to intervene to improve health outcomes of Australian Aboriginals. We ...

The History of Oyster Farming in Australia JOHN A. NELL Introduction and Sydney rock oysters were collected for consumption byAborigines along the Oyster production in Australia, in- coastal regions rock oyster, Saccostrea glomerata, middens can be quite substantial, up to formerly known as S

Contents: Natural setting; History of human intervention (discovery and exploration, colonization and early plantation period, rise of coconut plantations, modern history of subsidiary commercial crops, present land use and settlement pattern); Aboriginal...

... and misadventures.The final chapter brings together the history of human occupation of Australia, which began 50�60 thousand years ago with the 1st immigrations of aboriginal people via the northern archip...

The action learning project described tells about one primary school's journey in addressing issues of social justice and equity in relation to Aboriginal education in Australia. The setting was a new regional primary school in New South Wales, Australia. The school needed to get Aboriginal Education on the agenda, in line with the mandatory ...

This article presents an overview of culture as treatment, by recognizing the impact that culture has on treatment along with the specific rituals, customs, and meanings related to healing. Attention must be given to the Aboriginal heritage, including various concepts of metaphysics, spirituality, medicines, government, oral history, and language. A ...

Between 1945 and the early 1970s, both Indian Health Services in Canada (IHS), and the Alaska Native Health Service (ANS) initiated programs and activities aimed at recruiting and training nurses/nurses aides from Canadian and Alaskan Native communities. In Alaska, the Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka acted as a training facility for Alaska Native nurses' aides, while in Canada, the Charles Camsell ...

BackgroundIndigenous Australians have significantly poorer status on a large range of health, educational and socioeconomic measures and successive Australian governments at state and federal level have committed to redressing these disparities. Despite this, improvements in Aboriginal health status have been modest, and Australia has much greater disparities in the health of ...

American Studies 2400 - Traditional Aboriginal Political Economy ______ Native American Studies 2500 History and Theory ______ Native American Studies 3400 - Contemporary Aboriginal Political Economy - Canadian Constitutional Law ______ Political Science 3250 - Alberta Politics and Government

Communities _______ Geography 2600 - Canada _______ Native American Studies 2100 - Aboriginal Peoples and Law _______ Native American Studies 2400 - Traditional Aboriginal Political Economy _______ Native American Studies 2500 - Canadian Indian History _______ Native American Studies 2800 - Native American Politics

: _______ Anthropology 2100 - Contemporary Canadian Communities _______ Geography 2600 - Canada _______ Native American Studies 2100 - Aboriginal Peoples and Law _______ Native American Studies 2400 - Traditional Aboriginal Political Economy _______ Native American Studies 2500 - Canadian Indian History _______ Native American

- Canada since 1867 _____ 6-8. THREE of: _______ Geography 2600 - Canada _______ Native American Studies 2100 - Aboriginal Peoples and Law _______ Native American Studies 2400 - Traditional Aboriginal Political Economy _______ Native American Studies 2500 - Canadian Indian History _______ Native American

This book provides an overview of the history, present circumstances, and future prospects of the native languages of Quebec: Abenaki, Algonquin, Atikamekw, Cree, Inuktitut, Micmac, Mohawk, Montagnais, and Naskapi. Chapter 1, "The Situation of Aboriginal Languages in the Americas" (Jacques Maurais), discusses the linguistic demography of American Indian ...

This article identifies significant historical and contemporary issues, programs, and progress to better understand the current policy in Australia relating to Aboriginal child health and well-being. A legislative perspective gives context to contemporary issues based on legally sanctioned historical practices specifically designed to make Aboriginal ...

In light of a major study on educational outcomes, this paper explores how Aboriginal language dominance and virtually exclusive use of oral communications in one Aboriginal group has been affected by its interaction with Western institutions. For several years negotiations have been undertaken among the Innu Nation of Labrador, the province of ...

This report provides information about the state of Aboriginal corrections in Canada. It draws on survey results, analyses of quantitative data, and a review of the relevant literature and research and raises some complex questions about the meaning and future of Aboriginal corrections. There are nine parts that: (1) discuss the reliance on imprisonment in ...

and bacteria) long lived with complex life histories. They have, through evolution, been selected for per review of the regulation of commercial and aboriginal subsistence whaling . Arctic 46, 97-107. Garcia, S

The overview summarizes and assesses existing information on the cultural resources of southeast Arizona. It covers the entire history of the region, including the prehistoric, protohistoric, and historic periods. Aboriginal cultures covered include Paleo...

The education of minority students is of considerable interest within the literature. Ensuring that all children receive quality programming and that they successfully graduate from school is of concern for parents, educational stakeholders, and society alike. In Canada, the indigenous populations of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit (FNMI) students have fallen significantly short of acceptable ...

A deliberate policy to separate and forcibly assimilate Aboriginal First Nations children into the mainstream has pervaded every era of Aboriginal history in Canada. Each era saw a new reason to take Aboriginal children away from their homes, placing them in residential schools, foster care, or ...

This book is an appeal to First Nations leaders in Canada to promote educational integration--a mixing of ideas in which non-Aboriginal people are taught those elements of Native culture and philosophy that support a reverence for the Earth and all living things. The benefits of such an undertaking cannot be overemphasized since the very existence of the planet may be at ...

The Martu people originate from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Despite policies of removal, incarceration in prison and the need to leave community for health services, Martu maintain identity and connection to country. Their narratives have been used to inform a wider Australian audience about the history and culture of Aboriginal people. But ...

This paper is concerned with enduring histories and micro-geographies of the (post)colonial Australian nation, played out through contemporary connections between Aboriginality, inner Sydney and educational policy change. This paper traces the "racialization" of space and place in the Sydney inner city suburb of Redfern, including the ...

Suicide is a complex problem linked to genetic, environmental, psychological and community factors. For the Aboriginal population more specifically, loss of culture, history of traumatic events, individual, family and community factors may also play a role in suicidal behaviour. Of particular concern is the high rate of suicide among Canadian ...

Australian cultures, histories and contemporary experiences, as appropriate to the discipline concerned. Thus Carnegie Gift contains monographs, journals and art exhibition catalogues. The monographs focus on early, self determination and self management Australian Aboriginal history including pre �contact ...

Analysis of newspapers of the dominant and indigenous cultures of Australia from colonial times to the present shows how they provide different perspectives on Australian history. The recent growth of the indigenous press will tell a different side of that history in the future. (Contains 29 references.) (SK)

The evident and unresolved health disparity between Aboriginal and other Australians is testament to a history of systematic disenfranchisement. Stigma, lack of appropriate services and the expense of delivering services in remote settings make it impossible to adequately address mental health needs, including suicide, solely using a mainstream medical ...

Cherbourg State School is approximately 300 km northwest of Brisbane. It is situated in an Aboriginal community at Cherbourg with approximately 250 students. At the Cherbourg State School, the aim was to generate good academic outcomes for all students from kindergarten to Year 7 and to nurture a strong and positive sense of what it means to be Aboriginal ...

Aboriginal vegetation burning practices and their role in the Australian environment remains a central theme of Australian environmental history. Previous studies have identified a decline in the Australian summer monsoon during the late Quaternary and attributed it to land surface-atmosphere feedbacks, related to Aboriginal burning ...

understand the health of Aboriginal people they must also understand their culture, history and community involved in cultural activities such as drum making and Aboriginal Day, a cultural festival in Duncan Service Learning � Michelle Lamberson on learning technologies � Allison Dunnet on student leadership