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Dirty Assumptions
I was recently told a story about a black African visitor to an Australian Indigenous community. This man went to... -
Site Update
You can now see the new design for the Cultural Worlds blog. It features white background for text, and a magazine style... -
Successful Community Development in Indigenous Communities: Dominant Culture Personnel.
The following is a Presentation I made to a ‘Roundtable’ discussion with TEAR Australia, in August 2009, discussing the needs... -
The Blame Game.
It is the easiest thing to lay blame. It is also very easy to assume that you are being... -
Another Indigenous voice from Arnhem Land
Here is another statement from a Yolngu person from North East Arnhem Land. He speaks against the intervention,l but he... -
A project in responsive development
We are initiating a new project in developing human enterprise in NE Arnhem Land. This unique project has an entirely... -
An Indigenous voice on current Government policy
This is the second of a series of videos produced by a knowledgeable Aboriginal Lady from North East Arnhem Land... -
An example of disempowerment- Why dont you talk to us first?
The Elder speaking was quite irate about decisions that had been made by Goverment and organisations that had not been... -
Four hours in English – An Indigenous bilingual teacher’s experience.
A growing group called ‘Friends of Bilingual Learning’ (FOBL) sprang up a few months ago and its members are actively... -
Are we closing the gap? – Discussion paper
Has the Governement’s approach over the last 2 years had any positive effect on Aborignal and Torrse Strait Islander communities?...