Learner Reviews & Feedback for Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney by The University of Sydney
About the Course
Sydney. Australia was ‘claimed’ for the British Crown in 1770, by Captain James Cook, but the invasion began in earnest when the First Fleet of
British arrived in 1788 and established a penal colony in Sydney. As a consequence Sydney is a city rich in diverse pre-colonial, colonial and
contemporary sites of significance to Aboriginal peoples. Too often though our perceptions about Aboriginal peoples consign them to an ancient
past or perpetuates stereotypical imaginations that Aboriginal peoples live in remote communities (Hinkson, 2010). At the h...
Top reviews
RM
Jun 3, 2018
A valuable and hugely informative course. I am new to Australia and this course has helped me to understand many of the complex issues to do with the land's identity; past, present and future.
DG
Jul 15, 2017
A fantastic and vital course. Lectures are succinct and easily digestible, with beautifully filmed and edited interviews providing a range of expert insights on the subject. Thank you!
76 - 78 of 78 Reviews for Cultural Competence - Aboriginal Sydney
By Sandra T
•Oct 23, 2023
was unable to see my feedbacks to my assignments, unable to know if and when I had submitted the assignments. would have liked to know what my true marks were with the assignment that was graded. I would have like to learn more about the aboriginal history, culture and strives. I felt I missed alot from this course and was unable to get any information or help.
By David L
•Feb 1, 2021
Disappointing. The course is mostly politics, not culture. I feel I have learned very little of Indigenous culture as such.
By Andrew C
•Apr 19, 2018
I was disappointed