Navigate the maps to explore some of our Indigenous research projects
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New South Wales
State-wide New South Wales
Victoria
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State-wide Victoria
Melbourne
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HealthDefining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations (HATS)
ID53Flicker L; Bessarab D; Curnow V; LoGiudice D; Malay R, Smith K; Atkinson D; Strivens E; Dow B; Temple JDefining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations.
Yarra Ranges
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Art history
Wanarn Painters
ID6Darren JorgensenCollaborating with remote Aboriginal art centres to write art histories of artists working in remote Australia.
Queensland
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State-wide Queensland
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BusinessHealth
NDIS Remote Allied Health Services Delivery
ID23David GilchristFocusing on the key inhibitors and challenges in delivering allied health services and supports into remote communities in the Northern Territory, North West of Western Australia, North South Australia and Far North Queensland.
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CultureLanguage
Landscape, language and culture in Indigenous Australia
ID46Maia PonsonnetThe collection of new data in six endangered languages, with significant benefits for the maintenance of Indigenous languages and cultures.
Queensland (North)
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Health
Enhancing mental health screening for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID42Emma CarlinUtilising Kimberley Mum?s Mood Scale (KMMS), this study aims to improve screening for, and contribute to addressing, mental health issues during pregnancy and the first 12 months after the birth of the baby.
Queensland (South)
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Art history
Wanarn Painters
ID6Darren JorgensenCollaborating with remote Aboriginal art centres to write art histories of artists working in remote Australia.
Torres Strait
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Health
Defining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations (HATS)
ID53Flicker L; Bessarab D; Curnow V; LoGiudice D; Malay R, Smith K; Atkinson D; Strivens E; Dow B; Temple JDefining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations.
Western Australia
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State-wide Western Australia
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Health
The assessment and prevalence of dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Kimberley region
ID2LoGiudice D; Flicker L; Almeida O; Lautenschlager N; Brown S.This landmark study involved in the development and validation of a culturally appropriate cognitive assessment tool, Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment (KICA). It was designed to counter a shortage of appropriate screening tools for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly in remote areas.
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BusinessHealth
NDIS Remote Allied Health Services Delivery
ID23David GilchristFocusing on the key inhibitors and challenges in delivering allied health services and supports into remote communities in the Northern Territory, North West of Western Australia, North South Australia and Far North Queensland.
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Business
Regional and Remote Not-for-profit Success Stories
ID25David GilchristFive cases focusing on successful policy formulation and implementation in Indigenous communities in the areas of Employment, Disability Services, Aged Care, Child Protection and Women?s Protection.
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Health
Partnership Grant: Enhancing Rehabilitation Services For Aboriginal Australians After Brain Injury
ID43Armstrong E; Hersh D; Katzenellenbogen J; Thompson S; Ciccone N; Flicker L; Coffin J; Rai T; Cadilhac D; Godecke EThis project involved implementation of the first culturally secure intervention package for Aboriginal survivors of brain impairment in Australia. Stroke and traumatic brain injury occur significantly more frequently in Aboriginal populations, yet Aboriginal people are under-represented in rehabilitation programs. The project aims to improve accessibility to rehabilitation, improve health outcomes, and establish an economic model contributing to sustainability and planning of future services.
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Health
Dementia prevention and risk Management Program for Aboriginal Australians (DAMPAA)
ID47Smith K; Flicker L; Bessarab D; LoGiudice D; Cox K; Almeida O; Hill K; Hughes Z; Edgill P; Woods DThe Dementia prevention and risk Management Program for Aboriginal Australians aims to produce a Aboriginal Health Practitioner coordinated program to reduce cognitive decline in Aboriginal people aged 45 years and over. It is being evaluated through a randomised controlled trial at three Western Australian Aboriginal community controlled health services and targets key dementia risk factors, including physical inactivity, falls, head injury, cardiovascular factors.
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Health
Defining and Defeating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disadvantage In Breast Cancer Survival
ID48Jennifer Stone; Andrew Redfern; Dr Katie Meehan; Pilar Blancafort; Lisa SpaldingExamining whether there is a higher proportion of more aggressive breast cancer types in Indigenous women compared to non-Indigenous women and whether less treatment is received despite this potentially higher risk.
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HumanitiesLanguage
Shakespeare on the Noongar Stage: Language Revival and Hecate
ID68Clint BracknellImpacted by colonialism and suppressed until the 1970s, the Noongar language of the southwest of Western Australia is endangered, yet it thrives here in this work, adapted by Kylie Bracknell, performed by a full Noongar cast, and presented at Perth Festival, 2020.
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LanguageSong
Making social cohesion ecocentric through Indigenous language and song
ID69Clint BracknellThis project develops Indigenous language and song in ways that reframe and Indigenise social cohesion, expanding it from a human-centric policy goal to include connections with everything in Country.
Gascoyne
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Archaeology
Desert People: Australian Perspectives
ID66Peter Marius VethThis project will bring innovative science and Indigenous knowledge together to develop new understandings of the 60,000 year custodianship of Australian deserts. The archaeology will focus on the Ningaloo coast, Pilbara and Western Desert. This globally significant human record is poorly documented and at risk. The Desert People programme will work with Traditional Owners and use novel techniques to document places of the highest value for their management and protection. This will result in vastly improved planning outcomes.
Goldfields–Esperance
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Art history
Wanarn Painters
ID6Darren JorgensenCollaborating with remote Aboriginal art centres to write art histories of artists working in remote Australia.
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Environment
Ethnobotanical survey at West Angelas
ID20Joe DortchCreating a new cultural understanding of the West Angelas landscape. Engaging Yinhawangka elders and young people in plant knowledge, and helping Rio Tinto address social impacts in its environmental assessments.
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Archaeology
The Canning Stock Route Project
ID63Peter Marius VethThe recognition, interpretation and management of significant rock art and related dreaming (Jukurrpa) sites on the Canning Stock Route, Western Australia
Great Southern
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Archaeology
Aboriginal Landscape Transformations
ID3Jane Balme; Joe Dortch;Combining archaeological, palaeo-environmental, historical and oral records to investigate Aboriginal use and management of lands in south-western Australia in the recent past and to use this information for present day land management practices.
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Health
ORCHID Study: Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators of Diabetes
ID59Julia MarleyMaternal hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (HIP) is a significant intergenerational issue. We established the Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators for Diabetes in pregnancy (ORCHID) study to improve predicting the development of and screening for HIP in regional, rural and remote communities in Western Australia (WA). A collaborative research project between the Rural Clinical School of WA and the Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services, aimed at improving screening for hyperglycaemia (high blood-glucose levels) in pregnancy.
Kimberley
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Archaeology
Dating the Aboriginal rock art of the Kimberley region, Western Australia
ID11Andrew Gleadow; Jonathan Woodhead; Janet Hergt; John Moreau; Russel Drysdale; Peter Marius Veth; Richard Roberts; John Dodson; David Fink; Fiona Hook; Cas Bennetto; Cecilia MyersUsing the most advanced dating techniques available to determine a sequence of ages for this ancient cultural record, increasing its recognition as a heritage site of international significance.
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Health
Kimberley Empowerment Healing and Leadership evaluation
ID29Emma CarlinThis project will use participatory action research methods to evaluate and enhance the Kimberley Empowerment, Healing and Leadership Program (KEHLP).
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Archaeology
Kimberley Visions
ID31Sven Ouzman; Peter Marius Veth; Martin Porr; Lesley Zubieta Calvert; Andy Gleadow; Bruno DavidKimberley Visions is a 5-year multidisciplinary and collaborative archaeological project investigating 50,000 years of human life through the many rock art traditions of the East Kimberley. Working with Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation, Traditional Owners, Rangers, and partners the fieldwork has yielded the location and recording of >1400 sites covering rock painting, engravings, marking, stone quarries, occupation sites, burials, stone arrangements, standing stones, cached material culture, ochre sources, and sites of memory.
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Health
Kimberley Empowerment Healing and Leadership evaluation
ID33Emma CarlinThis project will use participatory action research methods to evaluate and enhance the Kimberley Empowerment, Healing and Leadership Program (KEHLP).
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Health
Indigenous DRUMBEAT
ID37Katie Glaskin; Karen Martin; Lisa Wood; Maddie FordAn evaluation of the individualised Indigenous DRUMBEAT program
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Health
NDIS Equity in Access
ID38Emma CarlinEvaluating NDIA funded roles that are delivered in the Kimberley region to support Aboriginal people's access to NDIS.
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Health
Enhancing mental health screening for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID42Emma CarlinUtilising Kimberley Mum?s Mood Scale (KMMS), this study aims to improve screening for, and contribute to addressing, mental health issues during pregnancy and the first 12 months after the birth of the baby.
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Health
Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing
ID49Patricia Dudgeon, Emma CarlinTransforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing (TIMHWB) is a ground-breaking research program transforming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health care through Aboriginal leadership and authentic partnerships with Aboriginal organisations.
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Health
Promoting vitamin D sufficiency among Aboriginal people through dietary strategies and safe sun exposure
ID50Brad FarrantA quantum leap in our understanding of vitamin D which will be a critical, community-driven enabler of new public health nutrition strategies and sun safe messaging for Aboriginal people.
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Health
Defining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations (HATS)
ID53Flicker L; Bessarab D; Curnow V; LoGiudice D; Malay R, Smith K; Atkinson D; Strivens E; Dow B; Temple JDefining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations.
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HealthWellbeing
The 'Clinical Guidelines for the Physical Care of Mental Health Consumers' Multi-site Service Evaluation Pilot Project
ID58Susanne StanleyThe assessment and monitoring package was provided to different mental health services in different contexts across WA to evaluate the effectiveness of the package. As poor physical health is a major issue for Indigenous Australians, there was enormous benefit in their inclusion in the evaluation to promote better physical and mental health.
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Health
ORCHID Study: Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators of Diabetes
ID59Julia MarleyMaternal hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (HIP) is a significant intergenerational issue. We established the Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators for Diabetes in pregnancy (ORCHID) study to improve predicting the development of and screening for HIP in regional, rural and remote communities in Western Australia (WA). A collaborative research project between the Rural Clinical School of WA and the Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services, aimed at improving screening for hyperglycaemia (high blood-glucose levels) in pregnancy.
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Health
Be Healthy: Implementing culturally secure programs for obesity and chronic disease prevention with remote Aboriginal communities and families
ID60Julia MarleyAboriginal people from several Kimberley communities have requested support for implementing culturally secure lifestyle modification programs that foster internal motivation, enhance health knowledge, and modify health beliefs and risk perception. We codesigned, piloted and refined the ‘Be Healthy’ program with Derby Aboriginal people. This community-led initiative will be adapted using a similar codesign process with other Aboriginal communities, implemented on a large scale over 5 years and evaluated. This project will empower Aboriginal people to increase exercise levels, improve nutrition and reduce obesity.
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Health
Investigating progression to type 2 diabetes among Kimberley Aboriginal people to improve screening and prevention
ID61Julia MarleyAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a much higher burden of Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Around one third of Aboriginal adults in the Kimberley region have T2D, which is increasingly occurring at younger ages among Aboriginal people compared with non-Indigenous people. This quality improvement project aims to improve our understanding of the quality of screening for diabetes in the Kimberley region, and factors influencing progression to T2D.
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Health
KMMS Project: Enhancing mental health screening approaches for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID62Julia MarleyThe Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS) project emerged from the concerns of Kimberley healthcare professionals that the mainstream perinatal depression and anxiety screening tool, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), was inappropriate for Aboriginal women.
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Archaeology
The Canning Stock Route Project
ID63Peter Marius VethThe recognition, interpretation and management of significant rock art and related dreaming (Jukurrpa) sites on the Canning Stock Route, Western Australia
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Archaeology
Desert People: Australian Perspectives
ID66Peter Marius VethThis project will bring innovative science and Indigenous knowledge together to develop new understandings of the 60,000 year custodianship of Australian deserts. The archaeology will focus on the Ningaloo coast, Pilbara and Western Desert. This globally significant human record is poorly documented and at risk. The Desert People programme will work with Traditional Owners and use novel techniques to document places of the highest value for their management and protection. This will result in vastly improved planning outcomes.
Mid West
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Justice
Changing Conversations about Family and Domestic Violence
ID34Helen FordhamHealthways Conversations for Change has several elements to it including community surveys of attitudes, communication strategies to assist local orgnanisations to communicate their commitment to gender equity and a violence free society and analysis of media coverage of family and domestic violence in the Geraldton media.
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Language
Aboriginal English in the global city: Minorities and language change
ID41Celeste Rodriguez Louro, Glenys CollardDocumenting patterns of variation and change in metropolitan Aboriginal English. The first quantitative study of how Aboriginal English storytelling functions cross-generationally.
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Language
Hearing the voices: Indigenous ways of knowing and Aboriginal English yarning
ID52Glenys Collard; Dr Celeste Rodriguez LouroUnderstanding the cultural practice of Aboriginal English yarning - a form of storytelling/conversation. The findings will inform existing medical, educational and legal practice, ensuring a better future for Indigenous Australians.
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Health
ORCHID Study: Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators of Diabetes
ID59Julia MarleyMaternal hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (HIP) is a significant intergenerational issue. We established the Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators for Diabetes in pregnancy (ORCHID) study to improve predicting the development of and screening for HIP in regional, rural and remote communities in Western Australia (WA). A collaborative research project between the Rural Clinical School of WA and the Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services, aimed at improving screening for hyperglycaemia (high blood-glucose levels) in pregnancy.
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Archaeology
Desert People: Australian Perspectives
ID66Peter Marius VethThis project will bring innovative science and Indigenous knowledge together to develop new understandings of the 60,000 year custodianship of Australian deserts. The archaeology will focus on the Ningaloo coast, Pilbara and Western Desert. This globally significant human record is poorly documented and at risk. The Desert People programme will work with Traditional Owners and use novel techniques to document places of the highest value for their management and protection. This will result in vastly improved planning outcomes.
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Health
Prediction of First Nations women at high risk of preterm birth using vaginal bacterial biomarkers
ID67Matt PayneNationally, 14% of babies born to First Nations mothers are preterm, compared with 8% from non-First Nations mothers. One of the leading causes of early preterm birth is bacterial infection; this is also one of the hardest to predict. This team have developed a vaginal microbial DNA test which delivers more accurate prediction.
Perth
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Business
Indigenous Business Contracting in the W.A Mining Sector
ID5Daniel SchepisExamining the emergence of Indigenous business contracting in the Western Australian mining sector, with a particular focus on privately-owned firms identifying as Indigenous.
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Youth
Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort (Our Children, Our Heart) Project
ID30Dr Brad FarrantRaising strong, healthy, confident and resilient children and informing service providers and policy makers on the development of culturally appropriate strategies to improve outcomes for young Aboriginal children and their families.
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Health
Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing
ID49Patricia Dudgeon, Emma CarlinTransforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing (TIMHWB) is a ground-breaking research program transforming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health care through Aboriginal leadership and authentic partnerships with Aboriginal organisations.
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Health
Promoting vitamin D sufficiency among Aboriginal people through dietary strategies and safe sun exposure
ID50Brad FarrantA quantum leap in our understanding of vitamin D which will be a critical, community-driven enabler of new public health nutrition strategies and sun safe messaging for Aboriginal people.
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Health
Defining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations (HATS)
ID53Flicker L; Bessarab D; Curnow V; LoGiudice D; Malay R, Smith K; Atkinson D; Strivens E; Dow B; Temple JDefining and predicting Healthy Ageing in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Populations.
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Education
Ngulluk Koolunga Ngulluk Koort Early Years Education Support (EYES) Project
ID55Brad FarrantThe EYES Program represents a unique opportunity to work with Aboriginal children, parents, families, community and early years education providers to develop and implement an intervention/support program to increase attendance and education for Aboriginal children from pre-Kindergarten into Year 1.
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Health
In Their Own Voice
ID56Shannen Vallesi; Lisa Wood; Lyn Dimer; Michelle ZadaEvaluating the Heart Health program at Derbarl Yerrigan. The program is a culturally sensitive cardiac rehabilitation program run at the local Aboriginal Medical Service in Perth.
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Health
50 Lives 50 Homes
ID57Lisa WoodAboriginal Australians are highly over-represented within homeless statistics, especially with regards to chronic rough sleeping.
This program aims to house and support the most vulnerable rough sleepers in Perth.
Pilbara
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Business
Indigenous Business Contracting in the W.A Mining Sector
ID5Daniel SchepisExamining the emergence of Indigenous business contracting in the Western Australian mining sector, with a particular focus on privately-owned firms identifying as Indigenous.
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Archaeology
The Barrow Island Archaeology Project
ID9Peter Marius Veth; Alistair Paterson; Tiina Manne; Christa Placzek; Mark Basgall; David Zeanah; Annie CarsonThe overall aim of the project was the investigation of coastal societies of north-west Australia and behavioural responses to changing sea levels, coastal productivity and isolation. ARC completed 2016.
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Archaeology
Murujuga: Dynamics of the Dreaming
ID17Joe Dortch Jo McDonald; Prof Peter Veth; Alistair Paterson; Jamie Hampson; Kaite Glaskin; Tom Whitley; Paul BourkeThe project aims to provide research support for the protection and understanding of the world’s largest rock art galleries of Murujuga (the Burrup Peninsula) and the Dampier Archipelago.
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Environment
Ethnobotanical survey at West Angelas
ID20Joe DortchCreating a new cultural understanding of the West Angelas landscape. Engaging Yinhawangka elders and young people in plant knowledge, and helping Rio Tinto address social impacts in its environmental assessments.
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Health
Enhancing mental health screening for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID42Emma CarlinUtilising Kimberley Mum?s Mood Scale (KMMS), this study aims to improve screening for, and contribute to addressing, mental health issues during pregnancy and the first 12 months after the birth of the baby.
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Health
KMMS Project: Enhancing mental health screening approaches for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID62Julia MarleyThe Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS) project emerged from the concerns of Kimberley healthcare professionals that the mainstream perinatal depression and anxiety screening tool, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), was inappropriate for Aboriginal women.
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Justice
The martu Native Title Determination
ID64Peter Marius Veth10 years of PT fieldwork, report writing and community consultations towards the successful granting of exclusive native title over 136,000 square square km by (then) Justice French of the Federal Court. 30 years of site documentation, ethnography on country and heritage reports.
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Justice
Martu Native Title Claim
ID65Peter Marius VethExpert Witness for the Martu Native Title Claim
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Archaeology
Desert People: Australian Perspectives
ID66Peter Marius VethThis project will bring innovative science and Indigenous knowledge together to develop new understandings of the 60,000 year custodianship of Australian deserts. The archaeology will focus on the Ningaloo coast, Pilbara and Western Desert. This globally significant human record is poorly documented and at risk. The Desert People programme will work with Traditional Owners and use novel techniques to document places of the highest value for their management and protection. This will result in vastly improved planning outcomes.
South West
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Archaeology
Aboriginal Landscape Transformations
ID3Jane Balme; Joe Dortch;Combining archaeological, palaeo-environmental, historical and oral records to investigate Aboriginal use and management of lands in south-western Australia in the recent past and to use this information for present day land management practices.
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Archaeology
Ancient DNA from cave sediments: a new horizon in the archaeology of Aboriginal Australia
ID7Joe DortchEnhancing our knowledge of Aboriginal use of plants and animals, and a deeper understanding of past hunter-gatherer practices and traditional relationships with the land.
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Health
Wellbeing and Mental Health of Australian Indigenous youth
ID39Nahal Mavaddat; Bryan TanBetter understanding Australian Indigenous youth perspectives on mental health and wellbeing. Health care providers and GPs will be better equipped to engage with and provide mental health care to indigenous youth.
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Archaeology
How Indigenous burning changed Country
ID54Joe Dortch; Pauline GriersonInvestigating important claims that Indigenous burning influenced past Australian environments. The project aims to benefit conservation and land management and help identify the role of Indigenous contributions.
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Health
ORCHID Study: Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators of Diabetes
ID59Julia MarleyMaternal hyperglycaemia in pregnancy (HIP) is a significant intergenerational issue. We established the Optimisation of Rural Clinical and Haematological Indicators for Diabetes in pregnancy (ORCHID) study to improve predicting the development of and screening for HIP in regional, rural and remote communities in Western Australia (WA). A collaborative research project between the Rural Clinical School of WA and the Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services, aimed at improving screening for hyperglycaemia (high blood-glucose levels) in pregnancy.
South Australia
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State-wide South Australia
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BusinessHealth
NDIS Remote Allied Health Services Delivery
ID23David GilchristFocusing on the key inhibitors and challenges in delivering allied health services and supports into remote communities in the Northern Territory, North West of Western Australia, North South Australia and Far North Queensland.
Tasmania
State-wide Tasmania
Australian Capital Territory
State-wide Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory
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State-wide Northern Territory
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BusinessHealth
NDIS Readiness Northern Territory
ID21David GilchristDelivering timely, sustainable and efficient disability services across the Northern Territory.
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BusinessHealth
NDIS Remote Allied Health Services Delivery
ID23David GilchristFocusing on the key inhibitors and challenges in delivering allied health services and supports into remote communities in the Northern Territory, North West of Western Australia, North South Australia and Far North Queensland.
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Business
Northern Territory State of the Sector Report 2020
ID28David GilchristExamining the sustainability of human services delivery of non-profit organisations in the Northern Territory.
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CultureLanguage
Landscape, language and culture in Indigenous Australia
ID46Maia PonsonnetThe collection of new data in six endangered languages, with significant benefits for the maintenance of Indigenous languages and cultures.
East Arnhem
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Health
Enhancing mental health screening for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID42Emma CarlinUtilising Kimberley Mum?s Mood Scale (KMMS), this study aims to improve screening for, and contribute to addressing, mental health issues during pregnancy and the first 12 months after the birth of the baby.
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Health
KMMS Project: Enhancing mental health screening approaches for perinatal Aboriginal women
ID62Julia MarleyThe Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS) project emerged from the concerns of Kimberley healthcare professionals that the mainstream perinatal depression and anxiety screening tool, the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), was inappropriate for Aboriginal women.
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Health
Prediction of First Nations women at high risk of preterm birth using vaginal bacterial biomarkers
ID67Matt PayneNationally, 14% of babies born to First Nations mothers are preterm, compared with 8% from non-First Nations mothers. One of the leading causes of early preterm birth is bacterial infection; this is also one of the hardest to predict. This team have developed a vaginal microbial DNA test which delivers more accurate prediction.
Roper Gulf
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Culture
A Culturally Informed Corpus of Dalabon: Descriptions of the Person as a Body and as Kin
ID4Maia PonsonnetContributing to the documentation of a language that has less than three speakers left.
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The language of emotions in barunga kriol: towards an australian typology
ID10Maia PonsonnetComparing the language of emotions in Dalabon, an Australian non-Pama-Nyungan language (Gunwinyguan family) and Barunga Kriol, the variety of Australian creole spoken by the descendants of Dalabon speakers.
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Language
Can the language we speak change the way we feel? Emotions, language and culture in Arnhem Land (Australia, Katherine region)
ID22Maia PonsonnetImproving maternal child health systems in the Kimberley.
West Arnhem
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Archaeology
History Places: Wellington Range rock art in global context
ID18The project aims to investigate one of Australia?s most extraordinary bodies of rock art, spread across Arnhem Land?s Wellington Range, in order to answer important archaeological research questions, provide Traditional Owners with a comprehensive digital record of their rock art heritage and develop a long term management plan.
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Language
Can the language we speak change the way we feel? Emotions, language and culture in Arnhem Land (Australia, Katherine region)
ID22Maia PonsonnetImproving maternal child health systems in the Kimberley.
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Archaeology
Pathways Rock Art Project
ID36Joakim GoldhahnPathways Rock Art Project focuses on rock art in today?s Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia.
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Archaeology
Art at a crossroads: Aboriginal responses to contact in northern Australia
ID45Joakim GoldhahnInvestigating historical Aboriginal responses to `contact? with newcomers to their land.
Jervis Bay Territory
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Nationwide
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Culture
Indigenous Memoir and Cultural Memory
ID12Helen FordhamExamining the role of Indigenous memoir in re-negoitating cultural identities and increasing solidarity during the 1980s when Aboriginal Australians experienced setbacks in their quest for the restoration of their land rights.
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Media
Indigenous Australians and the Media
ID16Helen FordhamThis research focused upon the role of the media in the production and circulation of stereotypes that holds racism in place.
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Health
Assessment of quality in specialist palliative care service delivery for Indigenous Australians
ID26John A Woods; Jade C Newton; Sandra C Thompson; Claire E Johnson; Dr Hanh T T Ngo; Judith M Katzenellenbogen; Kevin MurrayInvestigating equity of quality-of-care indicators among Indigenous compared with non-Indigenous patients with a life-limiting illness, who were provided care by palliative care services participating in the national Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC).
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Culture
Corporate Reconciliation Action Plan Use
ID27Daniel SchepisExamining the use of Reconciliation Action Plans within the Australian resources sector over the past decade.
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Health
Let's CHAT: Community Health Approaches to Dementia in Indigenous Communities
ID40LoGiudice D; Leon Flicker; Bessarab D; Wenitong M; Atkinson D; Smith K; Strivens E; Radford K; Thompson SThis co-designed project looks to improve community health approaches to dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The project is working with 12 Aboriginal community controlled health services across Australia to improve the detection of cognitive impairment and dementia, dementia care and brain health in primary care.
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BusinessHealth
Human Services Data Project
ID51David GilchristDeveloping key data to assist in the evaluation of demand, delivery and outcomes in the areas of aged care, disability services and general human services at all levels.
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Language
Nyingarn: a platform for primary sources in Australian Indigenous languages
ID70Clint BracknellThis project aims to build Nyingarn, an online platform of digital text versions of early Australian Indigenous language manuscripts with images of the original documents. There are over a thousand such documents that are foundational to understanding Australia's languages, and Nyingarn makes textual versions, accessions, and navigates such documents, with a means for adding more in future. Expected outcomes of this project are accessible sources useful for educational materials, and for understanding the local language, its history, and its relationship to other languages. Nyingarn will provide cutting-edge methods for ingesting, analysing, and presenting these historical materials, both for research and for the general public.
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LanguageSong
Recirculating Indigenous traveling songs
ID71Clint BracknellThis project aims to develop new understandings of how unrestricted Indigenous traveling songs have spread across vast geographic and linguistic boundaries in Australia, investigating ways these songs can contribute to greater social connectedness today. It intends to energise collaborative networks across Indigenous communities, language centres, and holding institutions around the world.
