Inspiring stories of Aboriginal women breaking barriers in higher education. From a unique personal perspective, thirteen women tell of their journeys towards the significant achievement of a university degree. Although from different backgrounds, language groups and experiences, these women share the common thread of Aboriginal heritage. Their various paths to achieving their degrees led them to universities across Australia and even to prestigious Harvard University. Discover their strength, resilience, and determination as they combined studies with family responsibilities or pursued academic degrees as younger students. A testament to the power of education and cultural pride, this collection offers: Inspiration for Indigenous students Insights into the challenges and triumphs of Aboriginal women A celebration of academic achievement and cultural identity
Publication
2025
Pages
272
Format
Epub
Publisher
University of Queensland Press
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Collection
First Nations Classics
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