Kurongkurl Katitjin
Welcome to Kurongkurl Katitjin, Centre for Indigenous Australian Education and Research at Edith Cowan University.
Kurongkurl Katitjin, pronounced koor-ong-kurl cut-it-chin, is a Nyoongar phrase meaning “coming together to learn”.
Our mission is to “provide excellence in teaching, learning and research in a culturally inclusive environment that values the diversity of Indigenous Australian history and cultural heritage".
Student testimonials
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"The course has given me the knowledge I need to move forwards personally and professionally"
George Donaldson
Research activity
Research is a high priority for Kurongkurl Katitjin, most notably, but not exclusively, through the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet.
Examples of our research include:
News & events
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Our Place Newsletter – Bunuru Edition 2013
The Bunuru (Feb/Mar) newsletter 2013 is available.
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Kurongkurl Katitjin strengthening links with Bunbury campus
Kurongkurl Katitjin recently visited ECU’s Bunbury campus to re-connect with Indigenous staff and students.
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Nyoongar Season Snapshot: Djeran 2013
The Nyoongar Season ‘Djeran (Apr/May) is represented by the colour green as it is the time of the year where the cooler weather begins.
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