Resisting the racist silence : when racism and education collide
The purpose of this chapter is to provide a fuller, evidence-based understanding of the nature of systemic racism targeting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students (and their communities). From this foundation, this chapter also explores the ways in which teachers and schools may fight racism...
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ftunivwestsyd:oai:researchdirect.westernsydney.edu.au:uws_67170 2023-05-15T16:16:44+02:00 Resisting the racist silence : when racism and education collide Bodkin-Andrews, Gawaian (R10937) Foster, Shannon Bodkin, Frances (R18841) Foster, John Andrews, Gavin Adams, Karen Evans, Ross Shay, Marnee (Editor) Oliver, Rhonda (Editor) 2021 print 17 https://uws.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/61UWSTSYD_INST/pcuckd/alma9927769571301571 http://hdl.handle.net/1959.7/uws:67170 eng eng U.S., Routledge Indigenous Education in Australia: Learning and Teaching for Deadly Futures--9781000300536--9780367207748 pp: 21-37 450117 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ways of knowing being and doing 450115 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research methods book chapter Text 2021 ftunivwestsyd 2022-11-14T23:25:36Z The purpose of this chapter is to provide a fuller, evidence-based understanding of the nature of systemic racism targeting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students (and their communities). From this foundation, this chapter also explores the ways in which teachers and schools may fight racism by not only committing to anti-racist practices, but also by providing culturally safe and strengthening school environments that support the identities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and their communities. By weaving the voices of Aboriginal (D’harawal) Elders and Knowledge Holders with existing empirical research highlighting the enduring and complex nature of racism within Australia (and its schools), this chapter privileges the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (and international First Nations) peoples and scholars who too often have been silenced in discussion on racism itself. This approach reveals that racism is still endemic within Australia, that racism is much more than individualistic ‘sticks and stones’ experiences (but is prevalent within institutions and the very cultural milieu of Australia) and that evidence suggests that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are fully aware of this. Teachers and schools must seek to understand and combat the complex web of racism that has embedded itself in all levels of society (including education systems). Book Part First Nations University of Western Sydney (UWS): Research Direct Fuller ENVELOPE(162.350,162.350,-77.867,-77.867) |
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The purpose of this chapter is to provide a fuller, evidence-based understanding of the nature of systemic racism targeting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students (and their communities). From this foundation, this chapter also explores the ways in which teachers and schools may fight racism by not only committing to anti-racist practices, but also by providing culturally safe and strengthening school environments that support the identities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and their communities. By weaving the voices of Aboriginal (D’harawal) Elders and Knowledge Holders with existing empirical research highlighting the enduring and complex nature of racism within Australia (and its schools), this chapter privileges the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (and international First Nations) peoples and scholars who too often have been silenced in discussion on racism itself. This approach reveals that racism is still endemic within Australia, that racism is much more than individualistic ‘sticks and stones’ experiences (but is prevalent within institutions and the very cultural milieu of Australia) and that evidence suggests that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are fully aware of this. Teachers and schools must seek to understand and combat the complex web of racism that has embedded itself in all levels of society (including education systems). |
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