Friday, February 11, 2011

Indigenous Studies, usefull web sites

Indigenous Studies
20th-century, Australia and Aborigines

Now we need to research some WWW sites and other library-based resources in order to
Establish a portfolio of resources for your own understanding of the following critical
Topics/issues concerning 20th century Australia and Aborigines:

• 21st-century Aboriginal demography;
• Aborigines and the Land;
• The importance of the MABO judgment.
• Key periods of Aboriginal-European relationships;
• The stolen generations;
• 19th-century European views of Aborigines; and
• Segregation, Assimilation, Citizenship and self-determination.


Sites and Library-Based Resources

In this web site the council of Australian government aims to close the gap in indigenous disadvantage in all around Australia;

www.coag.gov.au/coag_meeting_outcomes/2009-07-02

This web has great information about Australian aborigine’s culture and heritage such as land, languages tools and so on.

www.cultureandrecreation.gove.au/articles/indigenous


The importance of the MABO judgement

This web site has a lot of information about aboriginal ownership prior to MABO and the effect of MABO judgment on non aboriginal land and aboriginal rights.

http://home.vicnet.net.au/-aar/aarmabo.htm

This web address provides information such as film, study notes for primary school teachers.

www.documentaryaustralia.com.au/da/caseStudies/pdffs/022_01pdf


Key-periods of Aboriginal-European Relationships

These are very good web addresses that indicate the periods of aboriginal-European relation ship.

1. www.reativespirits.info/aborigenalculture/history

2. www.australianexplorer.com/australia_history.htm

3. www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/barani/themes/themes2.htm


19th Century European views of Aboriginals


Australian war museum provides the ‘war’ between European settlers and aboriginal people.

www.awm.gov.au/atwar/colonial.asp


This web site provides information and links about the consequences of British colonisation for aboriginal people.

www.skwirk.com.au

This web site provides information and photos for teachers to use in class.

www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles.australianhistory


21st century aboriginal demography
This web address provides information about land and culture across Australia.
www.aboriginalartline.com.regions/regions.php

The Stolen Generation
This web site provides information about removing aboriginal children from their families. The stolen children were raised in institutions for fostered out to white families.

1. www.aborigenalartline.com/culture/stolen.php
2. www.reativespirits.info/aborigenalculture/politics/stolen-generations-timeline.html



Segregation, Assimilation, Citizenship
&
Self-determination


This website had a lot of information about aboriginal people in Australia. Also about ‘Racism no Way’.

1. www.racismnoway.com.au/library/keydates/index-1900.html
2. www.racismnoway.com.au


This we address is viewed by teaching academics in Australian and provides information on how indigenous Australia was developed by Australian institute of aboriginal and T. strait islanders studies.

http://lryb.aiatsis.gov.au
This web address provides information about indigenous people and citizenship and their rights.

www.law.unimelb.edu.au/events/citizen/chesterman.pdf

This web address provides information about protection and segregation. It about aboriginal health in Queensland in 1920-30.

www.lryb.aiatsis.au/PDFs.briscoe_ch9.pdf

Aborigines and the Land
This web address provides information about aboriginal land rights that is the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 was the first attempt by an Australian government to legally recognise the Aboriginal system of land ownership and put into law the concept of inalienable freehold title. The Land Rights Act is a fundamental piece of social reform.

1. www.clc.org.au/Ourland/land_rights_act/Land_rights_act.html.
2. www.aboriginalartline.com/cultur/cultur.p

Aborigine’s art
These web sites have great information about aboriginal art.
1. http://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/sport/traditional-aboriginal-games.html
2. http://aboriginalart.com.au/culture/dreamtime.html
3. http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/dreaming/stories.html#games
4. http://www.convictcreations.com/aborigines/dreamtime.htm
5. http://www.rickroser.com/aprojecthelp.htm


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