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Professor Melitta Hogarth

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Episode 1: The activism that paved the way for Ngarrngga

Professor Melitta Hogarth explaining the historical activism that preceded Ngarrngga.

In this first of the Ngarrngga PD series, Ngarrngga leaders pay tribute to the historical activism that led to groundbreaking education reforms such as the inclusion of Indigenous Knowledge within the Australian curriculum. Featuring interviews with Ngarrngga Project Director Melitta Hogarth and Ngarrngga Curriculum Lead Joe Sambono.

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