Order Description
Analyse the representation of Indigenous Australians within the media.
Must discuss the way in which the chosen topic has been presented within the media, considering BOTH
? how this group or issue has been represented, and
? the implications of such representations, for example on society/public opinion.
Media can include any or all of the following: News, television, film, social media. Direct examples of these representations, such as quotations, must be utilised as evidence and properly cited. Theoretical ideas can be captured with academic sources, which may also be cited in-text and must be included in the reference list.
Must use as a reference:
Germov, J & Poole, M (eds) 2015, Public sociology: an introduction to Australian society, 3rd edn, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW.
and
Four Corners Story on Don Dale inmates
https://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2016/07/25/4504895.htm
