Australian First Nations University: A Discussion on the Establishment of an Aboriginal University.

West, Errol

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Publication Date: 1994

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Australian First Nations University: A Discussion on the Establishment of an Aboriginal University.

West, Errol

Australian Universities' Review, v37 n2 p52-54 1994

A number of issues in the establishment of an Aboriginal university in Australia are examined, including support in the Aborigine population, academic standards, acceptance and recognition among mainstream institutions, racism, availability of qualified leadership, and site selection. A multicampus model is outlined. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Administrator Qualifications, College Administration, College Role, Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education, Indigenous Populations, Multicampus Colleges, Organizational Development, Racial Discrimination, Site Selection

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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