School of Indigenous Studies

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The School of Indigenous Studies is an academic unit at the University of Western Australia dedicated to Indigenous education, research, and community engagement, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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School of Indigenous Studies canonical 2

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instanceOf academic unit
university school
affiliation Group of Eight universities (through ANU)
surface form: Group of Eight universities (through University of Western Australia)
country Australia
discipline Indigenous studies
education
humanities
social sciences
emphasis Indigenous community collaboration
Indigenous-led research
culturally responsive teaching and learning
focusesOn Aboriginal Australians
surface form: Aboriginal peoples of Australia

Indigenous education
Indigenous research
Torres Strait Islanders
surface form: Torres Strait Islander peoples

community engagement
goal embed Indigenous perspectives across university curricula
increase Indigenous participation in university study at the University of Western Australia
produce research that benefits Indigenous communities
hasTargetGroup Aboriginal students
Torres Strait Islander students
non-Indigenous students studying Indigenous issues
hasWebsite https://www.uwa.edu.au (School of Indigenous Studies section)
languageOfInstruction English
location Perth
surface form: Perth, Western Australia
mission promote Indigenous knowledge and perspectives within the university
strengthen partnerships with Indigenous communities
support Indigenous student participation and success in higher education
offers postgraduate programs related to Indigenous studies
undergraduate programs related to Indigenous studies
parentOrganization University of Western Australia Division of academic schools
partOf University of Western Australia
regionServed Aboriginal communities in Western Australia
Torres Strait Islander communities connected to Western Australia
Western Australia
researchArea Indigenous community development
Indigenous cultural heritage
Indigenous education policy and practice
Indigenous health and wellbeing
Indigenous knowledge systems
sector higher education
typeOfEducation tertiary education

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University of Western Australia hasSchool School of Indigenous Studies
UWA hasFaculty School of Indigenous Studies