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Bilingual Program - The Aurukun Experience Where from? Where to?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2015

G.C. Kretschmann
G.C. Kretschmann*
Affiliation:
State School, Aurukun, Qld 4871
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Extract

The intention of this paper is to briefly explain the development of Bilingual programs in Australia, their application to the Aurukun situation, the problems encountered at Aurukun, and directions for 1988 and beyond.

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Research Article
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The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education , Volume 16 , Issue 4 , September 1988 , pp. 21 - 28
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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