Indigenous Cultural and Creative IP University of Melbourne

Overview

What you will study

Recognising and protecting Indigenous cultural and creative Intellectual Property is key to the continuation, reclamation and revitalisation of Indigenous culture and cultural expression.

Centring Indigenous approaches to learning and creating, this Indigenous Cultural and Creative IP course offered by University of Melbourne provides an understanding of Intellectual Property in Indigenous creative and cultural practices with a focus on cultural management.

Learning outcome

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

• Respond to the significance of Country in the continuation, reclamation and revitalisation of Indigenous cultural and creative practices in Australia
• Follow cultural protocols, and demonstrate an understanding of how to use materials and traditional Indigenous technologies from Country
• Critically reflect on and recognise the role of unconscious bias embedded in structural privilege while enacting principles of cultural safety.