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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Category: Cultural ways
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
Significant dates for cultural events 2014
Planning is underway for cultural events in 2014 to encourage people to participate and reflect on the importance of these activities. Continue reading
First Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to receive Crawford Prize for academic excellence
Dr Kerry Arabena was awarded the prestigious JG Crawford Prize for academic excellence on 15 July 2011. Continue reading
Binang gurri: turning a deaf ear to Indigenous hearing loss (peer reviewed)
de Plevitz L (2010)
binang gurri: turning a deaf ear to Indigenous hearing loss. Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin 10 (3). Retrieved [access date] from http://healthbulletin.org.au/articles/binang-gurri-turning-a-deaf-ear-to-indigenous-hearing-loss Continue reading
NAIDOC awards announced
NAIDOC is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and an opportunity to recognise the contributions of Indigenous Australians in various fields. Continue reading
Indigenous women get voice in Canberra
Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin announced the establishment of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Alliance Continue reading
The new Lowitja Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research launched
The new Lowitja Institute, launched in February 2010, will focus on Indigenous health research and will host the Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health (CRCATSIH). Continue reading
Indigenous representative body proposed
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Tom Calma, has provided a report outlining a proposed new structure for a body to replace ATSIC, which was disbanded in 2005. Continue reading
Announcement of Australia’s support of the UN Indigenous rights declaration
Australia has officially backed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, reversing the Howard Government’s vote against it in 2007. Continue reading