Indigenous
Broad subject area
Report
Death registrations to Census linkage project - key findings for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 2011-2012
This paper presents information about the consistency of Indigenous status across linked death registration and 2011 Census records, and examines social and demographic characteristics associated with differences in Indigenous status identification. Executive summary Life expectancy is a broad measure of a population’s long-term health and wellbeing. The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has set a...
Report
Diversity in the Western Australian resources sector
This study looks at the representation of women and Indigenous employees in the resource sector workforce in Western Australia.
Working paper
Social enterprise as a model for developing Aboriginal lands
Common property (communal land) is often viewed negatively with some claiming that communal land ownership and the absence of private property rights more generally have been insurmountable barriers to Indigenous enterprise. This paper provides a brief overview of common property resources and explores how Aboriginal common property is being used by some Aboriginal groups to...
Briefing paper
Alcohol management plans and related alcohol reforms
This brief provides an analysis of Alcohol Management Plans (AMPs); a relatively new instrument joining the extensive range of regulations relating to alcohol supply and consumption.
Report
Cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia: an overview
This report brings together the most up-to-date data available from a wide range of sources to describe the status of cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia. Summary C ancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia: an overview provides a summary of statistics on cancer in Aboriginal and Torres...