Journal of Australian Studies · 2003 · 1.2K citations · 0 references
HumanitiesAnthropologyCultural AnthropologyIndigenous StudiesSettler Colonial StudiesIndigenous EducationIndigenous KnowledgeIndigenous Knowledge In CurriculumIndigenous Knowledge SystemsIndigenous PeoplesTraditional KnowledgeIndigenous Curriculum DevelopmentIndigenous Knowledge SovereigntyIndigenous Knowledge TransferTheoretical Framework Alignment
[Extract] The myth of terra nullius implied that this country was uninhabited and terra nullius social policy supported by research enabled for the dispossession of knowledges of Indigenous peoples. It must be remembered that university curriculum, teaching methodologies and research endeavours have a history of development that contributed to this dispossession. Has the time come for change?