Skip to Main Content

Indigenous Australian Politics

Welcome

This guide to Indigenous Australian politics will also be useful if you are studying

OUB120 Smash the Act: Indigenous Australian Politics

Assessment Tips

Assessment 1

For ideas on how to reflect on, and writing a critical analysis of your field trip, have a look at Cite|Write for

Assessment 2

Working in teams can be challengingHiQ has some pointers.

You may want to check out the kinds of articles that the Koori Mail publishes.  View online or read in our newspaper areas.

Assessment 3

You can find tips on presenting at HiQ.

Kevin Rudd Apology to the Stolen Generations

Paul Keating The Redfern Address

Internet resources

Northern Territory Emergency Response (NTER)

Wikipedia

Human Rights Action Plan

Amnesty International

Report of the NTER Review Board - October 2008

National Indigenous Reform Agreement (Closing The Gap) - This National Indigenous Reform Agreement has been established to frame the task of Closing the Gap in Indigenous disadvantage. It sets out the objectives, outcomes, outputs, performance indicators and performance benchmarks agreed by COAG.

Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators 2009 - In April 2002, the Council of Australian Governments commissioned the Steering Committee to produce a regular report against key indicators of Indigenous disadvantage. This report has an important long-term objective. It is to inform Australian governments about whether policy programs and interventions are achieving positive outcomes for Indigenous people.

Australian Human Rights Commission -  The Commission was established in 1986 by an act of the federal Parliament and reports to the federal Parliament through the Attorney-Generalto promote and protect human rights in Australia.

Stolen Generation business - includes links to the Bringing them home report 1997, response to the National Apology and other resources.

Tags: oodgeroo, research