Add to ORKGAboriginal people are often presented in the media and popular discourses as marginalised, powerless, and oppressed. These stereotypes are based on a long history, statistics, and they are undoubtedly a reality for many people. However, the assumption that all Aboriginal people are downtrodden denies the considerable agency that is possessed. This paper will examine the way that activists exercise agency in the form of prefigurative activism – that is, instead of reactive protest, the establishment of meaningful alternatives to a system. Using archival and ethnographic research, this paper will discuss the prefigurative activism of Aboriginal people in Townsville, primarily in the form of the Black Community School (1970s) and Black Communi...
Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralised and rela...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...
Aboriginal people are often presented in the media and popular discourses as marginalised, powerless...
This thesis is an ethnographic exploration of the relationship between the Aboriginal movement of To...
In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have long been subjected to attempts at ...
This paper examines homophily and networking within Aboriginal activism in Townsville, North Queensl...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are often presented by the media and academics as margi...
The introduction and rollout of the Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS, the Strategy) in 2014 by t...
In this thesis I study Indigenous activism in the inner-Sydney suburb of Redfern in the 1970s. I exp...
Social media offer the potential to creatively rethink and amend social practices. Because everyone ...
The Aboriginal movement has been one of the most outspoken Australian social movements for nearly a ...
This thesis focuses on both the State and Commonwealth Governments' involvement in Aboriginal affair...
On January 26 2002, the thirtieth anniversary of the creation of the first Aboriginal tent embassy w...
Overview Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralise...
Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralised and rela...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...
Aboriginal people are often presented in the media and popular discourses as marginalised, powerless...
This thesis is an ethnographic exploration of the relationship between the Aboriginal movement of To...
In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have long been subjected to attempts at ...
This paper examines homophily and networking within Aboriginal activism in Townsville, North Queensl...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are often presented by the media and academics as margi...
The introduction and rollout of the Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS, the Strategy) in 2014 by t...
In this thesis I study Indigenous activism in the inner-Sydney suburb of Redfern in the 1970s. I exp...
Social media offer the potential to creatively rethink and amend social practices. Because everyone ...
The Aboriginal movement has been one of the most outspoken Australian social movements for nearly a ...
This thesis focuses on both the State and Commonwealth Governments' involvement in Aboriginal affair...
On January 26 2002, the thirtieth anniversary of the creation of the first Aboriginal tent embassy w...
Overview Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralise...
Outstations, which dramatically increased in numbers in the 1970s, are small, decentralised and rela...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...
It is often argued that while state rhetoric may be inclusionary, policies and practices may be excl...