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Zoe Staines

Report

Caring about care

Chay Brown, Kayla Glynn-Braun, Mandy Yap, Minda Murray, Bhiamie Williamson

This research aims to provide an understanding of the scope and nature of care work performed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, the complex realities shaping decisions around unpaid caregiving, and the associated impacts on women and those around them.
Discussion paper

Remote access: guiding principles for a new livelihood and work program in remote Indigenous Australia


Consultations are beginning around the future of social security payments in remote Australia. This discussion paper assesses what has gone wrong with the existing Community Development Program, and argues that Australia needs to consider a more effective, caring and creative approach to supporting the health, wellbeing and economic aspirations of Indigenous peoples in remote areas.
Report

Crime, justice and social capital in the Torres Strait region


Torres Strait Islanders had a strong sense of themselves as composed of distinct peoples and cultures different from those of the mainland. This report examines the extent of crime occurring and how justice is practised in the Torres Strait Islands.
Policy report

Hidden costs: an independent study into income management in Australia


This report summarises preliminary findings from a national independent study into the ongoing expansion of income management (IM) in Australia. The study was funded by the Australian Research Council over a three-year period from 2018-2020.

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