About the Conference

The Indigenous Knowledges Conference begins 28 June 2006 and concludes 30 June 2006. It will be hosted by QUT Oodgeroo Unit at Gold Coast Marriott Hotel located at Surfers Paradise Queensland, Australia. more...

Conference AIMS

An important aim of this conference is to engage with colleagues in a way that generates recognition and understanding of the spaces from within which ‘other’ knowledge is constrained, and particularly how and by whom those spaces have been controlled. From the engagement across many cultural interfaces, new understandings of Indigenous standpoint theory can be discussed.

Who should attend?

People involved in teaching and learning, research scholarship, and community knowledge and development are invited to share their experiences within this cultural interface. Specifically

• Indigenous school teachers, teachers at Indigenous schools
• Academics
• TAFE teachers and administrators
• Education Departments
• Students
• Community Organisations
• Professional Associations
• Community members and groups
• Government Departments and agencies
• NGOs
• Indigenous Networks

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Email: indigenousknowledge@qut.edu.au