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Aboriginal Education
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The Arthur Hamilton Award
August 24, 2018This is your chance to celebrate an Australian Education Union member who is making an outstanding contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education.
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Relationships the X-factor in Aboriginal People’s advancement
July 10, 2018“Relationships, relationships, relationships — I can’t stress this enough,” Federation’s Aboriginal Education Coordinator told teachers at Annual Conference.
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Federal Government’s failure to address needs of nation’s First Peoples condemned
July 09, 2018The Turnbull Government’s neglect of the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has been condemned by Delegates at Federation’s Annual Conference.
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Organising for intervention
June 14, 2018The narrative around teaching Aboriginal children with a disability has to change if outcomes such as those highlighted by the Close the Gap report are to improve, a workshop at Aboriginal Members Conference was told.
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Teachers invited to have their say on Aboriginal education policy
May 30, 2018A peak Aboriginal congress is seeking consultation with the education sector to prepare a policy document to present to education ministers at their next Council of Australian Governments meeting.
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Don’t Keep History a Mystery
May 28, 2018Celebrating National Reconciliation Week (NRW) in your school or workplace is a great way to be engaged and learn more about history of the First Peoples of Australia and their achievements.
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Aboriginal Conference explores funding and the future
May 25, 2018“Values, visions and voices” was the theme and all these aspects were shared by Federation’s Aboriginal members at their 22nd conference on Saturday 19 May.
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Documentary covers Federation’s contribution to Aboriginal education
May 21, 2018It was an idea hatched at an Aboriginal Friday Night Forum in 2015, a documentary tracing the stories of members who set the way for today’s Aboriginal teachers and the contribution of Federation’s long campaign to uphold the rights of our First Peoples and advance the cause of Aboriginal education.
