Abstract
Indigo Primary School is a large primary school located in a geographically isolated but large regional centre in Western New South Wales. Mining, tourism and pastoral industries characterise the economic activity of the region. Within the town is an established and active arts community. Aboriginal presence has been continuous and sustained. There are several Aboriginal organisations operating in the regional centre and its surrounds providing services in health, education, employment and housing, as well as land and heritage management.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Indigenous Education |
Subtitle of host publication | A Learning Journey for Teachers, Schools and Communities |
Editors | Nina Burridge, Frances Whalan, Karen Vaughan |
Publisher | Sense Publishers |
Chapter | 4 |
Pages | 87-102 |
Number of pages | 16 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789460918889 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789460918872 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |