Indigenous
Broad subject area
Article
The long road to recognition
First Nations have reclaimed the recognition process in the lead-up to a landmark gathering at Uluru this month.
Report
Indigenous achievement in higher education and the role of self-efficacy: rippling stories of success
Abstract Indigenous students could be better supported in their transition, participation, retention and success in higher education with an increased emphasis on emotional support. This research recommended the supplementation of existing academic support programs with equity strategies that recognise the importance of community and family engagement, a sense of belonging and identity, and the development...
Literature review
A gap to close
This literature review captures the main ideas evident in the literature on the relationship between health, waste management, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in rural and remote Australia (hereafter Indigenous Australians).
Journal article
The Kermadecs conundrum: marine protected areas and democratic process
This article considers the process used by the New Zealand government for the creation of the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary.
Report
The cashless debit card trial evaluation: a short review
The concept of a 'Healthy Welfare Card', now renamed as the Cashless Debit Card (CDC), was a recommendation of the Forrest Review into Employment and Training. In March 2017 the Department of Social Services released a ‘Wave 1’ evaluation of the CDC trials in Ceduna and Kununurra. This paper reviews this evaluation report.