Australia

Aboriginal Deaths in Custody: A Continuing Systematic Abuse

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Cunneen
Social Justice, vol. 33, no. 4 (106), Deaths in Custody and Detention, 2006, pp. 37-51
Description
Looks at Aboriginal over-representation in all aspects of the criminal justice system in Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Uses the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody to focus on deaths in police custody and prison in Australia.
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Aboriginal Dental Health - Shining Bright

Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 4, July/August 2001, p. 35
Description
Reports on five South Eastern Sydney, Australian schools receiving $1,000 each to address dental health issues.
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Aboriginal Diabetes Program

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Author/Creator
Elsie Heiss
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 5, September/October 2000, pp. 30-31
Description
Describes program goals to improve health of those Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have, or are at risk of diabetes.
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The Aboriginal Disability Network NSW

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Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, May/June 2003, pp. 19-21
Description
Describes the State Conference of the Aboriginal Disability Network, held in November 2002 which was convened to bring together Australian Aboriginal people with disabilities and families and health providers from across New South Wales, Australia.
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An Aboriginal Doctor: The Native American Experience

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Art Kaufman
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, March 1986, pp. 8-11
Description
Comments on types of learning systems in place for doctors which are not suited to the social and cultural needs of minority groups.
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Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council of SA Ten Years On

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Scott Wilson
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 27, no. 3, May/June 2003, pp. 25-27
Description
Discusses goals of the group which represents 23 Aboriginal communities across South Australia and includes interview with the State Director about plans for the future.
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The Aboriginal Embassy: An Account of the Protests of 1972

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. Robinson
Aboriginal History, vol. 18, 1994, pp. 49-63
Description
Comments on the violent confrontations between Aboriginal people, their supporters and the police over notions of Black Power and dispossession of land.
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Aboriginal English: A Cultural Study

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Sharpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 227-230
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal English by J.M. Arthur. Review located by scrolling to page 227.
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Aboriginal English in the Classroom: An Asset or a Liability?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Farzad Sharifian
Language Awareness, vol. 17, no. 2, 2008, pp. 131-138
Description
Looks at the disadvantages Indigenous Australians endure in the education system and the factors that need to be examined to improve educational outcomes.
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Aboriginal English: Some Grammatical Features and Their Implications

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ian G. Malcolm
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, vol. 36, no. 3, 2013, pp. 267-284
Description
Compares Aboriginal English with English of Southeast England, Ireland and Australian English, and Australian pidgins and creoles using the eWAVE database (World Atlas of Varieties of English).
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Aboriginal Environmental Impacts

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Doreen Bowdery
Aboriginal History, vol. 22, 1998, pp. 266-268
Description
Book review of: Aboriginal Environmental Impacts by James Kohen. Review located by scrolling to page 266.
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Aboriginal Eye care Success

Articles » General
Author/Creator
International Centre For Eye care Education
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, March/April 2004, p. 25
Description
Examines the eye care clinics which were established in association with the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (AHMRC) in Australia.
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Aboriginal Eyecare: A Review of Services in NSW

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gerd Schlenther
Nina Tahhan
Serina Stretton
Brian Layland
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 4, July/August 2006, pp. 7-8
Description
Reports that one of the main causes of cases of uncorrected vision is the lack of physical access to eyecare services.
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Aboriginal Families Migrate - Life in Orange N.S.W

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Duncan Burns
Ted Bell
Mary Patton
Betty Fields
John Press ... [et al.]
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 2, June 1979, pp. 19-24
Description
Reports on a government program that relocates Australian Aboriginal families from poorer outlying areas into five towns with better employment and education opportunities.
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Aboriginal Family Voluntary Resettlement

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isabelle McLeod
Des McNamara
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, June 1977, pp. 28-34
Description
Provides an assessment of a resettlement program designed to provide a improved quality of life for aboriginal families in New South Wales, Australia.
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Aboriginal Gambling and Problem Gambling: A Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Helen Breen
Sally Gainsbury
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, vol. 11, no. 1, 2013, pp. 75-96
Description
Looks at strategies to protect vulnerable groups from gambling related harm.
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Aboriginal Governance in Australia

Alternate Title
Research Program of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Henry Reynolds
Description
Traces government policies and legislation and activities of Aboriginal organizations from the colonial period to the 1990s.
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Aboriginal Health 2000 Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 5, September/October 2000, pp. 5-10
Description
The conference, held in Perth, Australia adopted the theme, "Cultural Partnerships - Unified in Health" heard from a variety of speakers who expanded on the theme.
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Aboriginal Health Advisory Committees

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gabby Willaway
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, pp. 6-8
Description
Examines the role of the advisory committees in Western Australia and how they are increasing Aboriginal community involvement.
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Aboriginal Health and Environment

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Winch
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 2, June 1990, pp. 30-34
Description
Discusses the effects of western living on Aboriginal people and the spread of germs and disease.
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Aboriginal Health and Thoughts About Milk

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Mitchell
Ferry Grunseit
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 3, no. 4, December 1979, pp. 53-59
Description
Emphasizes the benefits of breast feeding of infants and proper hygiene which has worsened under European influences.
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Aboriginal Health Committees and Community Development (on the North Coast of NSW)

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mavis Golds
Eric van Beuden
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 15, no. 6, November/December 1991, pp. 9-11
Description
Overview of community development program in which communities identified their own action program. Common priorities for discussion were housing, sewage, water, alcohol, first aid, and unemployment.
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Aboriginal Health Conference

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Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 22, no. 5, September/October 1998, pp. 7-8
Description
Reports on conference which was organized by a private commercial organization held in Sydney, Australia.
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Aboriginal Health Is Improving

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ian Anderson
David Thomas
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 30, no. 5, September/October 2006, p. 5
Description
Cites research that was published in, Medical Journal of Australia showing improved infectious disease death rates.
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Aboriginal Health Management Training Program Graduation

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 5, September/October 1999, p. 28
Description
Commemorates the graduating class of eleven Indigenous trainees from the two year Health Management course at Sydney (Australia) Hospital.
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The Aboriginal Health Organisation of S.A.: An Overview

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Jans
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 3, September 1984, pp. 10-16
Description
Provides an overview and reports on structure and goals of the Aboriginal Health Organisation of South Australia.
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The Aboriginal Health Organization of S.A.

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan 0'Loughlin
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 11, no. 1, March 1987, pp. 3-6
Description
Looks at the responsibilities of the Aboriginal Health Organization of Southern Australia.
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Aboriginal Health Programme in Ipswich

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Betty Shields
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 9-11
Description
Reports on the health program offered at the mobile kindergartens in this community south west of Brisbane, Australia.
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Aboriginal Health: Social & Cultural Transitions Conference

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ernest Hunter
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November/December 1995, pp. 15-17
Description
Reviews presentations at the Aboriginal Health: Social and Cultural Transitions Conference held Sept 28-30 at the Northern Territory University in Darwin.
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Aboriginal Health Statistics

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Neil Kendrick
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 4, December 1978, pp. 19-21
Description
Reports on a statistical gathering initiative in order to measure health program effectiveness in Australia.
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Aboriginal Health...The Responsibility of Aboriginals

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Frank Oates
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, p. 3
Description
Looks at need for cooperation between governments and Aboriginal people to overcome barriers and improve Aboriginal lifestyle.
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The Aboriginal Health Worker and the Doctor

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Author/Creator
Peter Baume
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, September 1981, pp. 5-8
Description
Comments on government initiatives to improve Aboriginal health outcomes.
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The Aboriginal Health Worker: Policy

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Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, March 1978, p. 2
Description
Brief policy statement provides descriptions for: aboriginal health and health worker, and gives the mission statement of the journal.
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The Aboriginal Health Worker - Policy

Articles » General
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, June 1977, p. 3
Description
Brief policy statement provides descriptions for: aboriginal health, aboriginal health worker and gives the mission statement of this journal.
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The Aboriginal Health Worker's Role In The Diabetic Era

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Derek Clinch
Debbie Robinson
Michael Manoney
Lorna Lewis
Shirley Lowden ... [et al.]
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, March 1986, pp. 35-36
Description
Reports on how a return to a, 'bush diet' has resulted in some Australian Aboriginals being cured of diabetes.
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Aboriginal Health Worker Smoking: Results of a Western NSW Survey

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bruce Andrews
Frank Oates
Pat Naden
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 20, no. 5, September/October 1996, pp. 19-22
Description
Discusses results from the Western NSW Aboriginal Smoking Project questionnaire about tobacco use and awareness and recommends a commitment for resources for on going training for Aboriginal health workers in tobacco issues and help for workers to quite smoking.
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Aboriginal Health Worker Status in South Australia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joanne Dollard
Terry Stewart
Jeffrey Fuller
Ian Blue
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 25, no. 1, January/February 2001, pp. 28-30
Description
Survey conducted with 74 individuals indicated approximately one third of respondents were unhappy with their status with younger workers likely to be more unhappy.
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