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Leonard, Simon – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2002
An Australian researcher exploring the underlying assumptions held by non-Aboriginal educators involved in Aboriginal education reexamined his first childhood history book, "Australia from the Beginning" (Pownall, 1980). Although a liberal and sympathetic treatment, the book reflected non-Aboriginal assumptions about assimilation as…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Acculturation, Beliefs, Childhood Attitudes