Earlier this year the former principal of AIATSIS, Steve Larkin became the highest-ranking Aboriginal academic when he was appointed pro-vice chancellor for Indigenous leadership at Charles Darwin University. He says a complex interplay of factors are behind low enrolment and
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retention rates among Indigenous students in higher education. Also in this program, an exhibition many years in the making - we glimpse some historic barks from Arnhem Land. As we find out, they are rare ancestral objects invested with deep spiritual meaning and aesthetic power.
And we bring you another in our series of dreaming stories, the Frog and the Brolga, from the remote community of Purnululu in the East Kimberley.
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