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Talk, text and technology: Literacy and social practice in a remote Indigenous community

• Author(s): Kral, I
• Published: 2012
• Publisher: Multiligual Matters

Talk, Text and Technology is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. This study traces one Indigenous group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy in the…

A History of Aboriginal Futures

• Author(s): Ginsburg, Faye, Myers, Fred
• Published: 2006
• Publisher: DKCRC

This article addresses the paradox of the persistence, growth, and increasing circulation of work in indigenous media and acrylic painting in Aboriginal Australia, despite the alarming political turn against gains…

Indigenous child health: urgent need for improved data to underpin better health outcomes

• Author(s): Fremantle, E, Zurynski, YA, Mahajan, D, D’Antoine, H, Elliott, EJ
• Published: 2008
• Publisher: DKCRC

Accurate data about Indigenous child health is vital to enable us to understand its current state, to acknowledge achievements, and to determine how to reduce inequalities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous…

Hospitalisation for head injury due to assault among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, July 1999 – June 2005

• Author(s): Jamieson, LM, Harrison, JE, Berry, JG
• Published: 2008
• Publisher: DKCRC

Objective: To describe rates of hospitalisation for head injury due to assault among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Design, setting and participants: Secondary analysis of routinely collected hospital morbidity data for…

‘Hearing the country’: Reflexivity as an intimate journey into epistemological liminalities

• Author(s): Bradley, John
• Published: 2012
• Publisher: DKCRC

In this article I discuss the way Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and reflexivity is employed in a university environment to address the question of how we can most successfully transfer knowledge…

Indigenous Knowledges in Education: Complexities, Dangers, and Profound Benefits

• Author(s): Kincheloe, Joe L, Steinberg, Shirley R
• Published: 2008
• Publisher: Sage Publications

Indigenous Knowledges in Education: Complexities, Dangers, and Profound Benefits

Climate change adaptation, energy futures and carbon economies in remote Australia: a review of the current literature, research and policy.

• Author(s): Maru, YT., Chewings, V., Sparrow, A.
• Published: 2012
• Publisher: Ninti One Limited

This report is a review of current literature and research on climate change projections, impact, vulnerability, adaptation, energy futures and carbon economies in remote Australia. It is intended to inform…

Framing vulnerability and adaptive capacity assessment: Discussion paper.

• Author(s): Preston, B. L., Stafford Smith, D. Mark
• Published: 2009
• Publisher: Desert Knowledge CRC

The purpose of this discussion paper is to briefly highlight various perspectives regarding key concepts associated with climate change vulnerability and adaptation, as well as some of the commonly used…

Indigenous Family Violence (IFVP): The Cross Borders experience

• Author(s): Pearce, G, Wright, G
• Published: 2007
• Publisher: DKCRC

This project focuses upon the Pitjantjatjara-, Yankunytjatjara-, and Ngaanyatjarra-speaking communities in Central Australia, located in the region known as the NPY Lands. This target group forms a large part of…

Evaluation of the National Trachoma Health Promotion Programme: Report for Indigenous Eye Health University of Melbourne

• Author(s): Ninti One Limited,
• Published: 2017
• Publisher: Ninti One Limited

Evaluation of the National Trachoma Health Promotion Programme: Report for Indigenous Eye Health University of Melbourne