that the Federal and Northern Territory Governments recognise as a matter of urgent national significance the continuing need to address the unacceptably high level of disadvantage and social dislocation being experienced by Aboriginal Australians living in remote communities throughout the Northern Territory...
AmazingCross-hatching(Rarrk) designs andx-ray paintingsfrom the Northern Territory, in particular Arnhem Land. Acrylic works fromCentral and Western Desertcommunities. Numerous smaller communities and regions across Australia. These artworks are ideal for anyone who appreciates Aboriginal art from: art ...
Foundation Professor of Anthropology, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, 1963–81. Coauthor ofThe World of the First Australiansand others. Ronald M. Berndt, Robert Tonkinson Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, University of Western Australia, Crawley, West Australia. Editor ofThe Wentworth Lect...
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Smith K, Flicker L, Dwyer A, Marsh G, Mahajani S, Almeida O, LoGiudice D: Assessing cognitive impairment in indigenous Australians: re-evaluation of the Kimberley indigenous cognitive assessment in western Australia and the Northern Territory. Australian Psychologist. 2009, 44 (1): 54-61. 10.10...
The findings of this study demonstrate that the failure of mainstream healthcare systems and disaster response and recovery agencies to enact culturally-safe care with First Nations Australians is where the deficit manifests. Learning from Country, valuing, protecting, and caring for Country, and ...
Minister for Indigenous Australians, Malarndirri McCarthy, praised the project, emphasising that access to clean and safe water is not only a basic right but a foundation for a healthier, stronger community. “This initiative enhances quality of life for the people of Scotdesco,” she said, “...
Renal disease patterns in Aboriginal Australians: A family-based study in a high incidence communityTo explore the apparent excess of renal disease in a coastal Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory and to explore its familial basis. Families were ascertained through probands with significant ...
Australian Indigenous culture dates back more than 60,000 years. This makes Aboriginal Australians custodians of the world’s oldest continuing culture. Through art, Aboriginal people can express the power and beauty of their culture. It is also a way of keeping traditions, values, and beliefs st...
“Healthcare identifiers are the linchpin for safe, secure and seamless information sharing across the nation’s healthcare system in near real time,” said the ADHA’s chief digital officer Peter O’Halloran. “Increased adoption of the national healthcare identifiers will mean Australians will avo...