Reference no: EM134011911

Essay question:

For this assessment, you are required to discuss each point:

1. In the context of Community Development, what is Capacity Building?
2. Why is this important when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities?
3. Briefly outline the current experiences and ongoing impacts of colonisation on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities.
4. Research one (1) Community Development project which focuses on culture, education or employment in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
5. Discuss how this project is relevant and supportive to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community.

Students need to demonstrate how it is a good example of capacity building. How were people from the Aboriginal community trained and or employed to run the project or to increase their capacities to live, work, participate in culture etc. Did they attain any kind of leadership in the program?

You also need to reference the website for the project.

Along with other resources, please be sure to include suggested references from this unit outline, and resources from your weekly readings.

You must use APA 7 referencing. Your essay should include at least 5 scholarly journal articles that you have read, in addition to any textbook references. The format of your essay will be discussed in greater detail during tutorials. Do NOT utilise sources such as www.tutor2u.com and other such web materials as these in no way constitute academic references for the purpose of your assignments. If you rely on such sources for theoretical support, you will be deemed NOT to have met the requirements of the assessment.