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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Content

Student engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content is a required core component of building students’ Indigenous cultural competency. ECU’s procedures for fostering student engagement with Indigenous content is in accordance with the Universities Australia Indigenous Strategy 2017-2020.

Engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content is supported through:

  • Providing opportunities for students to engage with content in culturally appropriate ways
  • Providing cultural content developed in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
  • Incorporating units within each course taught by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teachers from and/or with Kurongkurl Katitjin
  • Engaging Aboriginal guest lecturers to supplement in-house teaching and course content
  • Providing opportunities for Work Integrated Learning activities with Aboriginal organisations

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Getting Help

In the first instance contact the Centre for Learning and Teaching to discuss fostering engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content in your unit or course.

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