Aboriginal people – how to misunderstand their science

Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Just one generation ago Australian schoolkids were taught that Aboriginal people couldn't count beyond five, wandered the desert scavenging for food, had no civilisation, couldn't navigate and peacefully acquiesced when Western Civilisation rescued them in 1788.

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