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Indigenous

Broad subject area
Discussion paper

Reflections on a native title anthropology field school


Anthropologists play a significant role in the native title system in Australia, especially in undertaking connection research to demonstrate the evidentiary basis of claims. In 2010, recognising the lack of sufficiently qualified anthropologists working in native title, the Australian Government introduced a grants program to attract and retain practitioners. This paper describes a field school...
Report

Overview of Australian Indigenous health status 2014


The Overview of Australian Indigenous health status report 2014 provides information about: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations; the context of Indigenous health; various measures of population health status; selected health conditions; and health risk and protective factors.
Book

Settler colonial governance in nineteenth-century Victoria


Overview: This collection represents a serious re-examination of existing work on the Aboriginal history of nineteenth-century Victoria, deploying the insights of postcolonial thought to wrench open the inner workings of territorial expropriation and its historically tenacious variability. Colonial historians have frequently asserted that the management and control of Aboriginal people in colonial Victoria was historically...
Report

Youth justice in Australia 2013–14


Presents information on all young people who were under youth justice supervision in Australia during 2013–14, both in the community and in detention. It also explores key aspects of their supervision, and recent trends. Introduction The youth justice system is the set of processes and practices for managing children and young people who have committed...
Case study

Improving Aboriginal patient journeys - renal case studies

Kylie Herman, Gay Martin, Cheryl Wilden, Toni East, Christine Russel, Sarah Brown

This report describes the ways in which six renal nurse leaders in Adelaide, Port Augusta and Alice Springs formed the Renal Focus Group and adapted and used the patient journey mapping tools in South Australia and the Northern Territory.