Preface -- Introduction -- Aboriginal life in the Northern Territory -- Objectives of education for tribal Aborigines -- Social structure of Kormilda College -- Life in a cross-cultural institution -- Conflict in identity and maladjustment of students -- Case studies -- Symptoms of stress -- Some educational implications -- Alternative models of education -- Appendices -- Home communities of students -- Measuring instruments -- Total enrolments at Kormilda 1968-1970 -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Aboriginal objections to education; deschooling and appropriate learning models for Aborigines; decentralization and community control of education; vocational and on-the-job training; social identity; concept of Kormilda as a boarding secondary school for full-blood Aborigines; life styles of Aborigines in the Northern Territory
Analysis
Aboriginal Australians Education Australia Northern Territory
Kormilda College
Australian Aboriginal children. Education. Implications of residential colleges. Northern Territory. Study examples: Kormilda College. Reports, surveys