{"product_id":"transforming-indigenous-higher-education-marion-kickett-9781032346946","title":"Transforming Indigenous Higher Education: Privileging Culture, Identity and Self-Determination","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn engaging guide for future best-practice, this book provides an illuminating account of how the innovative programs of education and research at one Centre for Aboriginal Studies made a demonstrably positive difference in the lives of Indigenous students.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by the experts involved, the book provides detailed descriptions of these ground-breaking education and research programs that saw an increase in the number of Indigenous graduates emerging from the Centre for Aboriginal Studies at Curtin University. Each chapter documents a different stage in the development and delivery of these programs and demonstrates how innovative and culturally appropriate principles of teaching, learning and organizational processes empowered participants to make a real difference in the lives of their families and communities. The book also addresses the challenges faced by such programs and the counterproductive pressures of market-based economic policies, highlighting the need to create an environment attuned to Aboriginal desires for social justice, self-management and self-determination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a celebration of genuine success in higher education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and a guide on how to improve practice in the future, this book is an essential resource for all professionals and policy makers looking to make a real difference in the lives of Indigenous peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marion Kickett, Pat Dudgeon, Trevor Satour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032346949\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032346946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d","brand":"Marion Kickett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45477055660287,"sku":"9781032346946","price":46.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_340a930f-bb76-43fb-ac96-ad12abc250d5.jpg?v=1715918925","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/transforming-indigenous-higher-education-marion-kickett-9781032346946","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}