Aboriginal Words In Australian English
Found 7 free book(s)General Information Folio 5: Appropriate Terminology ...
www.ipswich.qld.gov.auThe Aboriginal English words ‘blackfella’ and ‘whitefella’ are used by Indigenous Australian people all over the country — some communities also use ‘yellafella’ and ‘coloured’. Although less appropriate, people should respect the acceptance and use of these terms, and consult the local Indigenous community or
Communicating effectively with Aboriginal and Torres ...
www.health.qld.gov.auMany Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people do not speak English as their first language. Some also speak English in different dialects such as Kriol, Aboriginal English and Torres Strait Creole. Some general tips to overcome langauge barriers may include: • Avoid using complex words and jargon. • Explain why you need to ask any ...
The history of Aboriginal land rights in Australia (1800s ...
www.qcaa.qld.edu.auNo English words are good enough to give a sense of the links between an Aboriginal group and its homelands. Our word “home”, warm and suggestive though it be, does not match the Aboriginal word that may mean “camp”, “hearth”, “country”, “everlasting home”,
Language Literacy Numeracy
www.hia.edu.auusing plain English, ... The Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) is the national VET regulator responsible for registering training providers and accrediting courses. It does this mainly through the VQF. ... In other words, it is a set of skills and knowledge that form part of a …
Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts, Second Edition
staff.uny.ac.idWhile the terms ‘aboriginal’ and ‘aborigine’ have been used from time to time to describe the indigenous inhabitants of many settler colonies, they are now most frequently used as a shortened form of ‘Australian Aborigine’to describe the indigenous inhabitants of Australia.The adjective ‘aboriginal’has been more frequently used
How to work with a person who is deaf or hearing impaired
www.health.qld.gov.auSometimes if the Deaf person has both minimal English skills and minimal Auslan skills, it may be necessary to also use a Deaf Relay Interpreter (DRI). This may be relevant to Deaf people from other spoken language groups or to Deaf Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people. People who are hearing impaired mainly use speech and lip
Early Literacy and Numeracy
www.acecqa.gov.auThese children are developing early literacy in languages other than English. Literacy as a practice is more accurately described as multiple literacies within people’s local, social and cultural contexts. A broad view of literacy recognises that there are many diverse pathways to English literacy. A socio-