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Osborne, Sam – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2015
Remote Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander schools and communities are diverse and complex sites shaped by contrasting geographies, languages, histories and cultures, including historical and ongoing relationships with colonialism, and connected yet contextually unique epistemologies, ontologies and cosmologies. This paper explores…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Distance Education, Population Distribution
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Mander, David J.; Cohen, Lynne; Pooley, Julie Ann – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2015
This study explored the experiences of 32 male Aboriginal students from regional and remote towns and communities while they attended a metropolitan boarding school away from home and family in Perth, Western Australia. Using narrative interviews it specifically investigated how these Aboriginal students construct meaning around the transition…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Boarding Schools, Males
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Constable, Sophie; Dixon, Roselyn; Dixon, Robert – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2011
As part of strategies to improve dog and community health in rural and remote Indigenous communities, this study investigated preferences and impacts of dog health education programs. Semistructured interviews with 63 residents from five communities explored learning preferences. Though each community differed, on average yarning was preferred by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Animals, Health, Indigenous Populations