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Dangerous Dancing: a Commentary on Australian Indigenous Communication Futures
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Abstract Indigenous communities in Australia have fought for access to the airwaves, despite resistance from the dominant European population. The uncertainty of the government policymaking process has created challenges for Indigenous media producers in appropriating a range of media technologies to serve I... view more
Indigenous communities in Australia have fought for access to the airwaves, despite resistance from the dominant European population. The uncertainty of the government policymaking process has created challenges for Indigenous media producers in appropriating a range of media technologies to serve Indigenous interests. Indigenous-produced media provides a first level of service to communities across the continent but the struggle to maintain this complex
communication system continues. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
program diversity; broadcasting; media policy; utilization; media industry; radio; communication technology; Australia; traditional society; local communication; media; indigenous peoples
Classification
Media Politics, Information Politics, Media Law
Ethnology, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnosociology
Free Keywords
indigenous communication; indigenous media
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 33-37
Journal
Media and Communication, 4 (2016) 2
Issue topic
The Impact of Media on Traditional Communities
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution