First Peoples
Alternative labels
First Nations people
Indigenous
Indigenous peoples
Report
Are we there yet? From recovery to resilience: opportunities and challenges for Australia’s tourism sector
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia’s tourism sector was performing at record highs. This report focuses on the tourism sector and reflects the lived experience of stakeholders during and after the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a positive outlook for sector growth, however, the sector will need to seize the opportunities outlined in...
Report
Homicide of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women
This study uses 34 years of data from the National Homicide Monitoring Program to describe the prevalence and characteristics of homicide of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, finding Indigenous women experienced a homicide victimisation rate up to seven times the national average.
Journal article
Lessons learnt from the first two SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron waves of the COVID‐19 pandemic in six remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Queensland, Australia
This retrospective epidemiological review of the impact of COVID-19 on remote First Nations communities shows that co‐designed, collaborative partnerships between local councils, community‐controlled health services, state health services and public health units positively impacted health outcomes.
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Australian Family Partnership Program (AFPP)
The Australian Family Partnership Program (AFPP) is a nurse-led home visiting program designed to improve health outcomes for First Nations families by supporting women pregnant with a First Nations baby from pregnancy through until their child is two years old. This report captures the outcomes of the program including the impact on the health and...
Evaluation
Early Years Programme: developmental evaluation report
This evaluation focussed on Health NZ’s Early Years Programme – particularly on the Community Innovation Fund (the Fund). The purpose of this evaluation was to provide Health NZ with insights and learnings to support the ongoing development of the program, based on what has been important and made a difference for those involved.