Learning for the western world? The Indigenous education dilemma
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Last week the Western Australian Indigenous Labor MP, Ben Wyatt, told a conference in Perth that Aboriginal children in remote communities need a “full Western education”. Wyatt went on to say that the State had delivered “a palliative education system” to remote Indigenous communities and had endorsed low expectations of Aboriginal children. I agree with him that Indigenous children need the best possible education. But, he went on to issue a challenge to Aboriginal people saying...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2012 |
Type: | Commentary |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/9756 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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