Media Journal/portfolio
Writin" rel="nofollow">ing Media Journal/portfolio
- Chosen topic and why it is an Indigenous health issue
- Background
2. The 4 media items - analysis
- Full reference and workin" rel="nofollow">ing lin" rel="nofollow">ink at begin" rel="nofollow">innin" rel="nofollow">ing of each item
- Summary and analysis of key poin" rel="nofollow">ints in" rel="nofollow">in item
- How fits in" rel="nofollow">into unit overall and topics discussed or covered
- How media item contributes to the topic discussion or debate
- Personal reflection on the issue
3. Conclusion
Media Article on which assignment to be written:
750 words on article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-05/calls-for-government-to-address-in" rel="nofollow">indigenous-suicide/7380448
750 words on article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-16/rise-in" rel="nofollow">in-aborigin" rel="nofollow">inal-youth-seekin" rel="nofollow">ing-headspace-mental-health-service/7251470
750 words on article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-24/curtin" rel="nofollow">in-university-creates-in" rel="nofollow">indigenous-mental-health-degree/7272094
750 words on article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-12/duplication-of-in" rel="nofollow">indigenous-mental-health-services-in" rel="nofollow">in-wa/7836246
Total References: 15 – 20
These issues or topics can be covered on those above mentioned assignments.
1. Outlin" rel="nofollow">ine the diversity of Indigenous health needs and perspectives
2. Discuss the relationship between racism, power and authority
3. Explore the lin" rel="nofollow">inks between identity, discrimin" rel="nofollow">ination and health
4. Discuss the concepts of colonisation, decolonisation and self-determin" rel="nofollow">ination and the impact on Indigenous peoples' health;
5. Explore Indigenous health policies of the past, present and future;
6. Consider how policies can improve or worsen the capacity and resilience of Indigenous peoples.
7. Contested knowledges and negotiated understandin" rel="nofollow">ings
8. Demographics and health profiles of Indigenous Australians
9. Defin" rel="nofollow">initions and models of health: more than a disease focused biomedical model
10. Myths and stereotypes: there is no recipe or magic formula…
11. Indigenous health priorities
12. Contested knowledges and negotiated understandin" rel="nofollow">ings
13. Demographics and health profiles of Indigenous Australians
14. Defin" rel="nofollow">initions and models of health: more than a disease focused biomedical model
15. Myths and stereotypes: there is no recipe or magic formula…
16. Indigenous health priorities