Indigenous Research into Mainstream Australian Culture

ISBN-13: 9781032161709 / Twarda / 2023 / 216 str.

Australia) Muller Lorraine (James Cook University

Opis

Informed by original ground-breaking research, this book ‘shifts the lens’ of study, identifying how Indigenous Australian values and principles have influenced and contributed to an evolving non-Indigenous mainstream Australian culture.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Culture and Identity: Who are ‘we and us’?; 3. Opportunities at the Cultural Interface [Methodology]; 4. Decolonisation, a Framework for Research; 5. Mainstream Yarning; 6. Meaning of Common Language: Respect the Law - Respect Is Law; 7. Intercultural Decolonisation in Practice; 8. Knowledge Gained; 9. Healing and Hope; 10. Australian Culture: Under Construction

O autorze

Lorraine Muller is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow in the College Medicine and Dentistry at James Cook University, Australia. She is Indigenous Australian and her areas of expertise are Indigenous Australian knowledges and practices, and non-Indigenous mainstream Australian culture having extensively studied the values and principles that construct both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian cultural identities.