New book recommendation: Teaching Indigenous Students

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This week is National Reconciliation Week and a title of interest is:

Teaching Indigenous Students: Cultural awareness and classroom strategies for improving learning outcomes by Thelma Perso & Colleen Hayward

Call Number: 371.8299915 PER

An extract from the publisher's website states:

Indigenous children, like all children, deserve a future they choose for themselves. This book aims to empower teachers to help halt the cycle of disadvantage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and make a real difference to their relationships, learning outcomes and opportunities in the short and long term.