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Victoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants powers over schools’ Indigenous history curriculum

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Victoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants powers over schools’ Indigenous history curriculum



Co-chair says treaty will not outline specific changes to syllabus but is ‘more about saying this is the role that First Peoples will play’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s First Peoples’ Assembly wants decision-making powers over how the state’s Indigenous history is taught in schools but says a treaty will not outline specific changes to the curriculum.The assembly – the state’s democratically elected Indigenous body – will begin nation-first treaty talks with the Allan government in the coming days. A state-wide treaty – the first of its kind in Australia – will tackle problems affecting First Nations Victorians.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/21/victorias-first-peoples-assembly-wants-powers-over-schools-indigenous-history-curriculum

Author : Adeshola Ore

Publish date : 2024-11-21 01:46:02

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