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• The Macquarie atlas of Indigenous Australia: culture and society through space and time
  April 3, 2006 Posted in: Current topics | Vol 6 No 2 April 2006 - June 2006 |

  Arthur B, Morphy F, eds. (2005) Macquarie atlas of Indigenous Australia: culture and society through space and time. North Ryde, NSW: Macquarie Library (RRP $80.00) ISBN 1876429356 Containing over 250 maps, this atlas presents a unique picture of aspects of Indigenous life including social, cultural, economic and political patterns, and interactions with the environment, technology, […]

• Links to Commonwealth Budget 2006-07: information of relevance to Indigenous health
  May 10, 2006 Posted in: Current topics | Vol 6 No 2 April 2006 - June 2006 |

  Federal Treasurer Peter Costello delivered his eleventh Commonwealth Budget on Tuesday evening, 9 May 2006. The following links provide information on the Budget and its implications for Indigenous health. Indigenous Budget 2006 The Australian Government Indigenous Budget 2006 provides information on Indigenous spending across all Government portfolios. View Indigenous Budget 2006 contents webpage View document […]

• Start out strong: a national symposium promoting healthy pregnancy in Indigenous communities
  June 5, 2006 Posted in: Current topics | Vol 6 No 2 April 2006 - June 2006 |

  The national symposium Start out strong: a healthy beginning in life, was held in Perth, Western Australia, 9-10 May 2006. The symposium was organised by the Child Health Research Institute and the Rio Tinto Child Health Partnership, and also sponsored by the Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Department of Health and Ageing, […]