Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre

Our Vision
Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre will be Western Australia’s leading provider of :

Indigenous pathways and support for Aboriginal students at Murdoch University. We take a wholistic approach that ensures student wellbeing, inter-cultural and academic development and cultural support/ safety.

- Scholarly Indigenous and Indigenist research and disemination through Kulbardi Research Centre.
- Transformative and intercultural learning experiences.
- Community development and cultural programs that respond to the issues and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Our Values
The values that embody the Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre are:

- Intellectual enquiry that values the importance of local Indigenous knowledges and respects their contribution to collaborative local and global discovery.
- Scholarship and research that values Indigenous and Indigenist research principles.
- Innovative and creative teaching and learning guided by intercultural pedagogical practices, principles of critical reflection and independent enquiry.
- International collaboration between Indigenous people and knowledges that draw on commonalities of experience.
- Social Justice as an ongoing process of careful listening, respectful consideration and informed action.
- Culturally secure and professional learning milieu and work environment.