{"product_id":"indigenous-disability-studies-paperback-softback","title":"Indigenous Disability Studies - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive approach to the perspectives, lived experiences, and socio-cultural beliefs of Indigenous scholars regarding disabilities through a distinctions-based approach. Indigenous people demonstrate considerable knowledge in a multitude of compacities in spite of legal, monetary, social, economic, health, and political inequalities that they experience within from administrative authorities whether health, education or governments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy include various knowledge systems related to: social-cultural, traditional governance, spirituality, educational, and self-representation within a communal understanding, the knowledge brought forth will be a combination of information from within\/communal and outwards\/infusion by Indigenous teachers, scholars, academics, and professionals who aim to combat the negative effects of disability labels and policies that have regulated Indigenous peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprised of five sections: \u003cbr\u003e • The power, wisdom, knowledge, and lived experiences of Elders\u003cbr\u003e • Reframing the narrative – Navigating self- representation\u003cbr\u003e • Learning from within – Including traditional knowledge\u003cbr\u003e• Challenging colonial authority – Infusing regional ideals and concepts\u003cbr\u003e• Interpretations, narratives, and lived experiences of grassroots teachers and social service providers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit will be an asset to those who seek out a deeper understanding of the complexity of Indigenous people and their knowledge who deal with predominantly non-Indigenous mindsets and barriers to education. Courses on disability studies, indigenous studies, social work, health, education and development studies will all benefit from this book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45547223089390,"sku":"9781032643694","price":66.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/indigenous-disability-studies-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}