Sentence examples for indigenous student from inspiring English sources

I ran into a former Indigenous student recently at an art exhibition.

Inspired by my own student experiences, I began working in the higher education sector as an Indigenous student support officer.

He put real data about Indigenous student outcomes in the face of school principals throughout Queensland and he asked the questions that had to be asked.

"Knowing that my grandfather chose to fight for Australia urges me to fight for my family, friends and my homeland," Bradley, an Indigenous student in year 10, wrote.

In Australia, Indigenous student enrolments are only about half what they should be, again given their share of the national population.

A satellite campus established by James Cook University (JCU) on Thursday Island delivers the undergraduate nursing course by mixed mode, supplemented by specific strategies designed to improve Indigenous student recruitment and retention and thus increase the likelihood of graduation.

Indigenous students were far worse off than non-Indigenous students, with only 57% of Indigenous students reaching the intermediate literacy benchmark compared to 83% of non-Indigenous students.

The gap for Indigenous students completing Year 12 in Brisbane has closed – 98 % of Indigenous students completed Year 12 compared with 94%% of non-Indigenous students.

"There is literature that says Indigenous students are slightly more interested in science than non-Indigenous students," she says.

The ride was led by one of the first Indigenous students at the University of Sydney, Charles Perkins, and joined by around 30 other, predominantly non-Indigenous students.

Things have got harder, rather than easier, for Indigenous students and staff over the years.