• Introduction

    This course focuses on understanding and navigating cultural differences in communication, particularly with Indigenous Australians. 

    It covers key aspects such as respect for Elders, communal decision-making, indirect communication, and the use of silence and storytelling. 

    The course highlights the importance of non-verbal communication, including eye contact, gestures, and physical space. 

    Practical strategies for effective intercultural communication, such as active listening, showing respect, yarning, and patience, are provided. 

    Real-life case studies illustrate successful intercultural interactions, emphasising flexibility, respect, and openness to different communication styles.

    WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants are warned that the following content may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

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