COMMUNITY ARCHAEOLOGY AND ORAL TRADITION: COMMEMORATING AND TEACHING CULTURAL AWARENESS ON MUA ISLAND, TORRES STRAIT

Community Archaeology and Oral Tradition: Commemorating and teaching cultural awareness on Mua Island, Torres Strait

Abstract Education is about learning.But it is not always about teaching.Nor is it always held in formal educational settings.Here we present an example from Mua Island truvisionhealthftp.com in Torres Strait, where cultural knowledge was recently communicated and passed down to the younger generation through community participation rather than thr

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The Sibling Relationship in Foster Care: Policy Implications

The majority of children placed into foster care are separated from their siblings upon entering the child welfare system.Some research suggests that siblings enjoy more stable home here environments and fewer behavioral problems when placed together in care.The sibling relationship may provide stability, consistency, and unconditional positive reg

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Detailed morphological descriptions of the immature stages of the ant parasite Microdon mutabilis (Diptera: Syrphidae: Microdontinae) and a discussion of its functional morphology, behaviour and host specificity

The myrmecophilous immature stages of hover flies of the genus Microdon Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Syrphidae) are still poorly known and only about 15 species were previously incompletely described and/or illustrated using light microscopy based on occasional findings mainly of pupae and third instar larvae.The exceptional finding of a large number of

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