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Working together to make Indigenous health care curricula everybody’s business: A graduate attribute teaching innovation report

Claudia Virdun, Joanne Gray, Juanita Sherwood, Tamara Power, Angela Phillips, Nicola Parker, Debra Jackson · 2013 · Contemporary Nurse

Summary. A nursing education program redesigned its Indigenous health curriculum to be taught by all academic staff rather than only Indigenous instructors. The change integrates Indigenous content throughout courses instead of isolating it in specific subjects. The authors describe a collaborative process that required strong leadership, safe learning spaces for staff, and acknowledgment of concerns from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous faculty and students to successfully implement this curriculum innovation.

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Virdun, C., Gray, J., Sherwood, J., Power, T., Phillips, A., Parker, N., & Jackson, D.. (2013). Working together to make Indigenous health care curricula everybody’s business: A graduate attribute teaching innovation report. Contemporary Nurse. https://doi.org/10.5172/conu.2013.46.1.97

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DOI
10.5172/conu.2013.46.1.97
Countries
Australia
Regions
Oceania
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education
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2026-04-28