Beyond deficit discourse: reframing debate in Indigenous education

• Main Authors: Kerry McCallum, LJ Waller, Tanja Dreher
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Communication and media studies not elsewhere classified; Indigenous media; mediatization; deficit discourse; 200104 Media Studies; 950204 The Media; Alfred Deakin Research Institute; School of Communication and Creative Arts; 4701 Communication and media studies; Deakin; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30115893; https://figshare.com/articles/chapter/Beyond_deficit_discourse_reframing_debate_in_Indigenous_education/20782300

In this essay we explore how digitization is affecting Indigenous peoples’ participation in debates around education. While there has been extensive research about the impacts of technology in Indigenous education, there has been little research examining the impacts of digital media on public debat...