Assignment: Research Report
Length: 1500 words.
In response to recent media attention on the rising incarceration rates of Indigenous Australian peoples, your organisation is working towards a culturally competent approach for future professional practice to work more effectively with local Indigenous Australian peoples and communities.
Write a 1500 words research report which outlines the social, historical and institutional factors (policies and practices) which have impacted upon Indigenous Australian people and cultures.
Your report needs to include the following 5 sections.
• A brief introduction
• Discuss settler colonialism and the racial ideology underpinning it;
• Explain socio-economic and political policies/practises and their impacts;
• Provide a conclusion that demonstrates an understanding of the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous Australian people and the criminal justice system.
• Make recommendations for your future practice or profession: You have been asked to include information on the benefits of being culturally competent in your practice or profession, and to provide recommendations based on your own understandings as a culturally competent professional.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.