Aboriginal community engagement in primary schooling: Promoting learning through a cross-cultural lens

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Aboriginal community engagement in primary schooling: Promoting learning through a cross-cultural lens

This article reports on action research conducted at a primary school in rural New South Wales, Australia. The research responded to an expressed school aspiration to foster greater understanding of local Aboriginal culture, historical perspectives and knowledge systems within the school. An explora...

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Main Authors:	Turner, A., Wilson, Katie, Wilks, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Social Science Press 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/69523

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