What do you know about these animals

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In the Richard White Required Reading 'Terra Australis Incognita', an image of a kangaroo is presented on p. 7 and a description of a platypus on p. 9.. critically reflect on the role of positioning in the creation of knowledge about these animals.

Consider:

- What do you know about these animals?

- Where does your knowledge comes from?

- What is the role of positioning in the creation of knowledge about these animals in the White Required Reading? Whose knowledge is considered authoritative?

- How does the creation of this knowledge impact Indigenous people?

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