Quantcast
Channel: Sharon Grantley » Indigenous People
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Culture Shock

I was collected from the airstrip by an Aboriginal health worker from the clinic in a white rodeo ute, he tossed my luggage in the back and drove without speaking to the flat I was to stay in. It was...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Cross-Cultural Misunderstanding

Those two security guards employed at the Aurukun clinic weren’t Tongan, they were both Samoan. Same thing you probably think, just as the Director of Nursing probably did if she stopped to think about...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Cultural Awareness

My experiences of formal cultural awareness programs is limited to three. The first was a two day compulsory program provided by Queensland Health in the nineties. I worked in a paediatric ward of a...

View Article
Browsing all 3 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images