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ABORIGINAL
PEOPLE AND
PRIOR TO
1788
CULTURAL SPIRITUALITY
Land
WAY OF LIFE..
WAY OF LIFE
ABORIGINAL FLAG
AUSTRALIAN CULTURAL
DIVERSITY
Aboriginals and
Torres Strait
Islanders together
account for about
1.1% of Australias
population.
Policy
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Policy came into effect
from January 1, 1990. It attempts to recognise the diversity of Indigenous people's
social, economic and political circumstances, cultural values and educational
aspirations, and aims to improve their educational opportunities and outcomes. It
has four main themes:
Men %
Women %
Persons %
18.3
15.6
16.9
0.8
1.7
1.3
1.7
2.8
2.2
7.3
0.9
4.1
3.2
5.8
4.5
5.2
4.4
4.8
81.7
70.9
84.4
83.1
71.8
71.4
4.7
5.4
5.0
TotalSource:
people
85.2
86.3
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey, 1994 (unpublished data)
171.5