Content tagged with Socioeconomic conditions
Noel Pearson's Keynote Address at National Native Title Conference 2015
Noel Pearson I’m very pleased to be here with indigenous representatives from all over the country. I bring you greetings from my Kuku...
Video - 20 Jul 2015
In pursuit of a regional, reciprocal responsibility, settlement for Cape York: what is the right package of reforms for Indigenous social, political, economic and cultural development?
Indigenous people want to take charge of our own affairs and lead our own development agendas. In Cape York, we are working towards a comprehensive...
Presentation - 7 May 2015
Indigenous health and wellbeing: The importance of country
A key aspect to improving Indigenous wellbeing is exploring the relationship between land and wellbeing. Evidence exists that suggests there are...
Publication or resource - 24 Feb 2015
The 1965 Freedom Ride
Exhibition - 19 Feb 2015
Beyond sandy blight: five Aboriginal experiences as staff on the National Trachoma and Eye Health Program
Trachoma has been an enduring problem for Aboriginal Australians. Possibly the first mention of trachoma in Australia was made by the Englishman...
Publication or resource - 16 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 2, 2004
Abstracts for Issue 2, 2004 Return of the 'noble savage': misrepresenting the past, present and future M. J. Rowland The view that a ‘noble...
Publication or resource - 16 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 2, 2005
Abstracts for Issue 2, 2005 We got our own management’: local knowledge, government and development in Cape York Peninsula Benjamin Richard...
Publication or resource - 16 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 1, 2009
Abstracts for Issue 1, 2009 Social Engineering and Indigenous Settlement: Policy and demography in remote Australia John Taylor In recent...
Publication or resource - 15 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 1, 2011
Abstracts for Issue 1, 2011 Youth media as cultural practice: Remote Indigenous youth speaking out loud Inge Kral The rapid development of new...
Publication or resource - 15 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 1, 2012
Abstracts for Issue 1, 2012 Indigenous early school leavers: Failure, risk and high-stakes testing Jerry Schwab Indigenous early school...
Publication or resource - 15 Feb 2015
Australian Aboriginal Studies: Issue 1, 2014
Abstracts for Issue 1, 2014 Wal-Walang-al Ngardanginy: hunting the songs (of the Australian south-west) Clint Bracknell, The University of...
Publication or resource - 15 Feb 2015
Arresting incarceration
Aboriginal Australians are nearly 18 times more likely than non-Aboriginal Australians to end up in prison. This is six times larger than the...
News - 6 Feb 2015
Genocide in Australia
Hephzibah Menuhin was a better musician than a sociologist. But a line in one of her books remains with me: that the test of a nation's civility and...
Publication or resource - 4 Feb 2015
Not fit for modern Australian society: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the new arrangements for the administration of Indigenous affairs
In the discussions about the Shared Responsibility Agreement (SRA) negotiated with the Mulan community, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Publication or resource - 4 Feb 2015
Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment
Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...
Publication or resource - 27 Jan 2015
Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment
Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...
Publication or resource - 27 Jan 2015
Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment
Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...
Publication or resource - 27 Jan 2015
Aboriginal Suicide is Different: A portrait of life and self-destruction
Summary Aboriginal Suicide is Different is a study of youth who have, or feel they have, no purpose in life — or who may be seeking freedom in...
Publication or resource - 19 Jan 2015
Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment
Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...
Publication or resource - 3 Dec 2014