First Peoples
Alternative labels
First Nations people
Indigenous
Indigenous peoples
Literature review
Victorian Aboriginal Early Years Health Framework: literature review
The Victorian Aboriginal Early Years Health Framework is a holistic strategy aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in their first 1000 days. This publication establishes and synthesises evidence-based strategies of best practice in health strategies and initiatives for Indigenous peoples, both nationally and internationally.
Report
Investigation into healthcare provision for Aboriginal people in Victorian prisons
In November 2022, the Victorian Ombudsman began an ‘own motion’ investigation into healthcare provision for Aboriginal people in Victorian prisons. This report outlines the findings.
Report
Overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status 2023
This publication aims to provide a comprehensive outline of the current health status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The early sections present information about the social and cultural context of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, social determinants, the structure of the population, and measures of population health including births, deaths and hospitalisations.
Research Summary
Aboriginal-led early support programs for Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities: a review of the evidence base
This Evidence to Action Note reports findings from the evidence review by Gamarada Universal Indigenous Resources Pty Ltd which identifies and culturally appraises evidence about Aboriginal-led child, family and community early support programs, and describes eight common features of these programs.
Report
Aboriginal-led early support programs for Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities: a review of the evidence base
This report presents an evidence review on Aboriginal-led early support programs and services to improve the wellbeing of Aboriginal children, young people and families available across Australia, or for specific communities in one or more states.