James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2005

IA1017 - Indigenous Community Management and Development 1

Credit points: 03
Year: 2005
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by:

Available to Bachelor of Indigenous Studies students and other undergraduate students.

Information in relation to this subject is available on LearnJCU therefore access to the World Wide Web will be an advantage in completing this subject. Those students who do not have Internet access must contact the Subject Coordinator to acquire the relevant materials. This subject introduces students to community management and development in an Indigenous context. It will focus on exploring the historical issues relating to Indigenous Australians and the impact those issues have on the implementation and sustainability of community management and development strategies/programs. This will include the evolvement of Deed Of Grant In Trust (DOGIT) communities, the role and functions of councils/organisations, Indigenous community dynamics and protocols. The current status of federal, state and local government roles and functions relating to community management and development will be examined.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

, , Study Period 1
Census Date 31-Mar-2005
Coord/Lect: Mrs Val Wallace.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours
    Assessment: (50%); (50%).

    , Study Period 1
    Census Date 31-Mar-2005
    Coord/Lect: Mrs Val Wallace.
    Method of Delivery:Printed materials
    Assessment: (50%); (50%).

    , , Study Period 1
    Census Date 31-Mar-2005
    Coord/Lect: Mrs Val Wallace.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours
      Assessment: (50%); (50%).

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.