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Professor of Education, PhD, University of South Australia. Narungga, kaurna, Ngarrindjeri man. Views are my own not UniSA. Retweets do not imply I agree.

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@BronFredericks
Bronwyn Fredericks
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Thanks to everyone who came to hear from A/Prof Summer Finlay, @UOW & me, @ARC_IFC @UQPoche at #Lowitja2025 about Indigenous health & wellbeing evaluations, and commissioning. Links to papers in posts below. Thanks Dr Kim O’Donnell, @UniofAdelaide for chairing our session. 1/3
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@BronFredericks Narungga school educators Professor Peter Buckskin and Dr Alice Rigney
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Joseph Lo Bianco
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Vale professor Paul Hughes, distinguished educator and inspiring leader, whose contribution to Indigenous literacy, schooling, rights etc is enduring and inspiring.
@LesterRigney
Dr Lester Rigney
3 months
Vale Narungga Professor of Education Dr Paul Hughes - Harvard Graduate, Order of Australia; Australian College of Educators Medal, UNESCO Comenius Medal. Thanks for your guidence and leadership Prof!
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@BronFredericks South Australian Aboriginal Teachers mentored by Alice Rigney (in purple shirt in centre) 1995
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@BronFredericks Narungga Professor Peter Buckskin and Dr Alice Rigney
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@BronFredericks Natascha McNamara and Margaret Valadian
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Dr Lester Rigney
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@BronFredericks The Narungga Nation in SA have the most trained Aboriginal Professors of Education in Australia. Prof Paul Hughes, Prof Lester-Irabinna Rigney, Prof Natasha McNamara, Professor Peter Buckskin, Dr Alice Rigney,
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Dr Lester Rigney
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Vale Narungga Professor of Education Dr Paul Hughes - Harvard Graduate, Order of Australia; Australian College of Educators Medal, UNESCO Comenius Medal. Thanks for your guidence and leadership Prof!
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@DrAmyRoberts
Professor Amy Roberts
3 months
Today we are at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia recording objects for our ‘Baskets to Boomerangs’ ARC project. @FLINArchaeology @Flinders
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Tribute to Professor Carla Rinaldi https://t.co/Sgx8N8RU4T
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@nit_times
National Indigenous Times
9 months
New research has uncovered 8000 years of Aboriginal history on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula/Guuranda, highlighting the cultural and environmental resilience of the Narungga people. #YorkePeninsula #NarunggaCulture #AboriginalHistory #Aboriginal https://t.co/ReYfGsMAPV
nit.com.au
New research has uncovered 8000 years of Aboriginal history on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula/Guuranda, highlighting the cultural and environmental resilience of the Narungga people.The study, led...
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Dr Lester Rigney
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Roberts, Mollemans Rigney Full article: Narungga Aboriginal Nation 8000 years of island living - Burgiyana & Waraldi: A radiocarbon chronology of coastal and island archaeological sites on Yorke Peninsula/Guuranda, South Australia ⁦@UniSA_CRESI
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This paper outlines a radiocarbon chronology for a selection of coastal and island archaeological sites on Yorke Peninsula/Guuranda, South Australia. The case study areas are located on Point Pearc...
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Dr Lester Rigney
9 months
At the bottom of the world - 8000 years of Narungga Nation Indigenous history revealed on Peninsula, ⁦@UniSA_CRESI⁩ Prof, ⁦@DrAmyRoberts⁩ Professor ⁦@LesterRigney@AdrianMollemans
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cosmosmagazine.com
Archaeologists are filling in gaps about Indigenous populations on coastal and island sites of Yorke Peninsula, west of South Australia’s capital Adelaide,
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