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Research Article

Non-Indigenous Initial Teacher Education students navigating the cultural interface

Carly SteeleSchool of Education, Curtin University, Perth, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Graeme GowerSchool of Education, Curtin University, Perth, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2624-5922View further author information
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Sophie BensonSchool of Education, Curtin University, Perth, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0008-1893-4211View further author information
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Received 11 Jul 2023, Accepted 17 Dec 2023, Published online: 25 Dec 2023

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