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• Title:Taking our place : Aboriginal education and the story of the Koori Centre at the University of Sydney / John Cleverley and Janet Mooney.
  
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• Author/Creator:Cleverley, John, 1931-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Mooney, Janet.
  Xwi7xwa Collection
  
• Published/Created:Sydney : Sydney University Press, ©2010.
  

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  • Location:XWI7XWA LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: DP C54 T35 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:University of Sydney. Koori Centre.
  Aboriginal Australians--Education (Higher)--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
  Adult education--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)--History.
  
• Description:xi, 289 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:"This is the first account of struggles and outcomes arising from the engagement of indigenous peoples with a tertiary institution in Australia, a place established by a white elite for its own purposes on land taken from the Eora people. Today, the University of Sydney promotes and celebrates the diversity of indigenous education on campus." - cover [p.4]
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781920899387 (pbk.)
  1920899383 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:1. Setting the scene
  2. Generational change
  3. Aboriginal education and the Department of Adult Education
  4. ATA training underway
  5. Aboriginal engagement
  6. In partnership with education
  7. Management restructure and reform
  8. Creating a centre
  9. Aboriginal Education Centre - early years
  10. Independence
  11. The Koori Centre
  12. Aboriginal education into the new millennium.