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Boarding off and on country: a study of education in one Northern Territory remote community

  • Authors: O'Bryan, Marnie, Fogarty, William
  • Publisher: Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
  • Published: 2020

In 2020, young people from remote communities in Australia's Northern Territory are required to attend boarding school in order to access a full secondary education. Commissioned by elders in one…

Building literacy and numeracy for remote-area Aboriginal communities: book two, level one: literacy and numeracy

  • Authors: Oldfield, Janine, Hittmann, Alison
  • Publisher: Batchelor Press
  • Published: 2002

This is book two in this Workplace English Language and Literacy (WELL) funded series, and provides sample lessons and activities at levels one, two and three of the National Reporting…

Clearinghouse Publications

  • Author: Closing the Gap Clearinghouse
  • Publisher: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare & Australian Institute of Family Studies
  • Published: Various

A clearinghouse for research and evaluation evidence on what works to overcome Indigenous disadvantage.

Communicating neuroscience across cultures in remote Aboriginal communities with Brain Stories and No Smokes

  • Author: Cairney, S
  • Published: 2017

Recreational substance use is relatively new to Aboriginal communities, having been introduced largely since colonization. While emerging knowledge particularly in the field of neuroscience has been critical in understanding and…

Integrating Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and Science in Natural Resource Management: Perspectives from Australia

  • Authors: Erin Bohensky, James Butler, Jocelyn Davies (Eds)
  • Published: 2013

Australian Aboriginal Peoples’ Seasonal Knowledge: a Potential Basis for Shared Understanding in Environmental Management – Suzanne M Prober, Michael H O'Connor, and Fiona J Walsh Is Validation of Indigenous Ecological…

Joe Gumbula, the Ancestral Chorus, and the Value of Indigenous Knowledges

  • Author: Corn, Aaron
  • Published: 2018

Joseph Neparrŋa Gumbula (1954–2015) had an atypical scholarly trajectory. Born into a long line of Yolŋu leaders in the remote town of Milingimbi in the Arnhem Land Aboriginal Reverse, he…

Making collective memory with computers

  • Author: Indigenous Knowledge and Resource Management in Northern Australia
  • Publisher: Indigenous Knowledge and Resource Managament in Northern Australia
  • Published: Various

Links to documents that focus on IKRMNA work. Most of these papers have been written and published by IKRMNA researchers, but we also include papers commenting on IKRMNA work that…

Native Foods Fact Sheets

  • Author: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
  • Publisher: RIRDC
  • Published: 2014

A series of information Fact Sheets on native foods including ones that are produced in remote Australia

Policy responses to food insecurity in remote Indigenous communities: Social security, store pricing and Indigenous food sovereignty

  • Authors: Markham, Francis, Kerins, Seán
  • Publisher: Australian National University, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)
  • Published: 2020

The proportion of remote-living Indigenous people who lived in a household that ran out of food, and could not afford to purchase more, increased from 32.8% to 38.6% between 2012–2013…

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  • Author: Altman, Jon
  • Published: Various

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  • Author: National Rural Health Conferences
  • Published: Various

remote health; conference proceedings

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  • Author: Education in Rural Australia
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  • Author: Australian Aboriginal Studies Journal
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Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia

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  • Author: Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
  • Published: Various

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  • Author: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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  • Author: Terri Janke and Company
  • Publisher: Terri Janke and Company Pty Ltd
  • Published: Various

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  • Author: Australian Journal of Rural Health
  • Published: Various

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  • Author: Australian Indigenous Health Bulletin (AKA HealthBulletin)
  • Published: Various

A peer-reviewed electronic journal from the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

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  • Author: International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies
  • Published: Various

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  • Author: Lowitja Institute
  • Published: Various

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