Two advantages of liaising with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people:
I would have the opportunity to work in conjunction with Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
people and learn about their culture in the first hand;
I would have the chance to speak with Elders about their different ceremonies and could
have them assisting me to communicate with other families;
19. How could ECEC services involve Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to evaluate their cultural safety strategies and their programs?
20.
Suggest 2 strategies that will develop effective relationships with educators and
clients including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Include any
resources or services that could assist you in this area.
Learning about their culture, creating a strong understanding of their protocols and their
“sensitive” areas
e.g. not maintaining eye contact, not making direct questions.
Incorporating Indigenous culture into the service’s educational program through interactions
and asking advice from local Indigenous community
21. Write 1/4 page (800 words approx.) on one of the following historical events. Discuss the historical, social, political and economic issues and the effects on Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander people today.



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