Indigenous community development projects
Early Learnings Telstra Foundation Research Report Volume 02
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Content type
Policy and practice paper
Published
November 2005
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Edited by Daryl Higgins
Table of contents
- Foreword
- Indigenous Community Development
- Australia's Indigenous communities
- The impact of colonisation
- Healing the communities
- Community development from an Indigenous perspective
- Handing back power to communities
- Leadership
- Evaluation methodology
- Telstra Foundation funding
- Section 1 - Children: Health, Culture and Wellbeing
- Introduction
- The projects
- Key learnings
- Project 1: Torres Strait Paediatric Asthma Education
- Project 2: Traditional Indigenous Games
- Project 3: Keeping Kids Healthy Makes A Better World
- Project 4: Children's Picture Dictionaries
- Project 5: Ara Irititja Archival Project - Knowing the Past to Strengthen our Future
- Section 2 - Youth: Participation and Leadership
- Introduction
- The projects
- Key learnings
- Project 6: Jarum Youth Group
- Project 7: Soaring
- Project 8: Reconciliation through Education
- Project 9: Cape York Youth Network
- Project 10: After-Hours Youth Drop-In Centre
- Section 3 - Schools: A Sentinel Site for Change
- Introduction
- The projects
- Key learnings
- Project 11: Early Intervention Program
- Project 12: Jobs 4U2 Indigenous School-To-Work
- Project 13: Swan Nyungar Sports Education
- Project 14: Strong and Smart Digital Project
- The Value of Philanthropy
- Trust
- Flexibility
- Leverage
- Indigenous leadership
- Building sustainability
- Glossary of Terms
- References
- Contributors