Planning is underway for a number of significant cultural events for 2015, which encourage people to both participate and reflect on the importance of these ceremonies.
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Noel Pearson pays tribute to Whitlam’s achievements
Noel Pearson, Chairman of the Cape York Group, delivered a powerful eulogy for Gough Whitlam at his state memorial. Continue reading
Aboriginal health research is not black and white – lessons from the field
Jalla C1, Hayden G2 (2014)
Aboriginal health research is not black and white – lessons from the field. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 14(3). Retrieved [access date] from https://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/aboriginal-health-research-is-not-black-and-white-lessons-from-the-field
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Smile wide with pride – outcomes of an oral health promotion project among Aboriginal opiate treatment program clients (peer reviewed)
Abraham R1 (2014)
Smile wide with pride – outcomes of an oral health promotion project among Aboriginal opiate treatment program clients. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 14(3). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/smile-wide-with-pride-outcomes-of-an-oral-health-promotion-project-among-aboriginal-opiate-treatment-program-clients
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2014 NAIDOC week celebrations
This week marks the start of the 2014 NAIDOC week celebrations. NAIDOC week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia, and provides an opportunity to recognise the contributions that Indigenous Australians bring to both country and society. Continue reading
‘Indigie-Grins’: an Indigenous youth oral health research project
Willder S1, Nelson J1, Morgan M2, Mariño R2 (2014)
‘Indigie-Grins’: an Indigenous youth oral health research project. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 14(2). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/indigie-grins-an-indigenous-youth-oral-health-research-project
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Launch of the Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre
Chair of the National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee (NIDAC), Associate Professor Ted Wilkes, today launched a new Australian Indigenous Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre at the NIDAC conference in Melbourne. Continue reading
Budget 2014-15: information of relevance to Indigenous health
Federal Treasurer, Joe Hockey, delivered his first Australian Government Budget on Tuesday evening, 13 May 2014. 
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Appointment of new Lowitja Institute CEO
The Chairperson and Board of the Lowitja Institute are delighted to announce that they have appointed Mr Romlie Mokak to the position of CEO. Continue reading
Evaluation of the SMARTACOP score for stratifying pneumonia risk in a Torres Strait Islander population
McIver L1, Berghofer H1, Tongpao L1, Kippin A1, Buettner P2 (2013)
Evaluation of the SMARTACOP score for stratifying pneumonia risk in a Torres Strait Islander population. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 14(1). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/evaluation-of-the-smartacop-score-for-stratifying-pneumonia-risk-in-a-torres-strait-islander-population
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