Indigenous artists communicate understanding of and perspectives from their ancestors that were interrupted by colonisation.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Tuesday’s lecture discussed the notion of the anthropological imaginary regarding indigenous people. Which of the following best describes this ‘imaginary’?Group of answer choicesThe conceptual image of indigenous people developed by anthropology that fits closely with how indigenous groups conceive of themselves.The speculative scientific idea that indigeneity is a measurable physical category.The application of imaginative anthropological methods to understand diverse population groups.The anthropological idea that primarily locates indigenous peoples in humanity’s past.

Indigenous PeoplesGroup of answer choiceshave distinct cultures, languages, and histories; best to refer to the specific nation and grouphave common historieshave common language and culturehave no record of history

What motivates you to better understand Indigenous perspectives? In what ways do you or can you engage with the Aboriginal Country that you live and/or work?

Indigenous knowledges about the past may include:Question 15Answera.Oral narratives that recount human histories.b.Cosmological observations.c.Specialised understandings of local ecosystems.d.All of the above.

How can educators and SSOs demonstrate appreciation and understanding of traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art? Provide three (3) examples.