Indigenous
Broad subject area
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Study of the expert mechanism on the rights of indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples have historically been among the poorest and most excluded and disadvantaged sector of society. A major factor contributing to the disadvantaged position of indigenous peoples is the lack of quality education - which may be defined as education that is well resourced, culturally sensitive, respectful of heritage and that takes into account history...
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Reconciling Indigenous peoples' sovereignty and state sovereignty
The concept of ‘shared sovereignty’ is examined as a contribution to the debate on reconciliation with Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia.
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Sustaining at-risk Indigenous tenancies: a review of Australian policy responses
This report describes and reviews all known mainstream and Indigenous-specific specialist tenant support programs operating around Australia.
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What do Aboriginal women think is good antenatal care?
This report documents the first phase of the research project entitled Developing a Health Information System to Support Continuous Improvement in Antenatal Care for Aboriginal Women in the Central Australian Region. The project consisted of four major elements: a literature review; consultations with Aboriginal women; quantitative investigative components; and the implementation and trial pilot of...
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Indigenous housing needs 2009: a multi-measure needs model
The Indigenous population experiences higher rates of homelessness and overcrowding than the non-Indigenous population.