Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Science Groups/Organisations/Programs

  • Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders in Marine Science (ATSIMS)
  • Centre for Appropriate Technology Limited (CAT)
  • CSIRO Indigenous STEM Education Project
  • Edith Cowan University— Old Ways, New Ways Program
  • INDIGI LAB
  • National Indigenous Science Education Program (NISEP)
  • STEM.I.AM

Listed below are examples of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander science-related events and
celebrations, past and present.CSIRO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student STEM Achievement Awards

  • CSIRO Indigenous STEM Awards (Former) Deadly Awards— Scientist or Science Project of the Year Award
  • National Indigenous Science Education Program Indigenous Science Experience
  • National Youth Science Forum— Indigenous Program
  • National Science Week (and the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander science
    events and experiences often run during this week such as the annual Indigenous
    Science Experience @ Redfern)

Australian National University (2008) Living Knowledge: Indigenous knowledge in
science education, http://livingknowledge.anu.edu.au/

  • Department of Education Western Australia (2016) Aboriginal Education: Working in
    partnership empowers all to make a significant difference – Science,
    http://www.det.wa.edu.au/aboriginaleducation/apac/detcms/aboriginaleducation/apac/lesson-plans/science.en?cat-id=9192344
  • Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (2012) Indigenous Engagement with
    Science: Towards deeper understandings,
    https://industry.gov.au/science/InspiringAustralia/ExpertWorkingGroup/Documents/Indige
    nousEngagementwithScienceTowardsDeeperUnderstandings.pdf
  • McKinley, E. (2016) STEM and Indigenous Students,
    http://research.acer.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1290&context=research_conferen
    ce
  • More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Teachers Initiative (2012) Embedding
    Indigenous perspectives into Science to support the implementation of the Australian
    Curriculum, http://matsiti.edu.au/indigenous-perspectives-science/
  • New South Wales Department of Education and Training (2008) Science in Context:
    Schools working with Aboriginal Communities,
    http://livingknowledge.anu.edu.au/html/educators/sic/index.htm
  • Queensland Studies Authority (2013) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and
    cultures resources: Science,
    https://www.qcaa.qld.edu.au/downloads/aust_curric/ac_ccp_atsi_cultures_science.pdf