Australia
White-Fella Perspectives on a First-Time Visit to Aboriginal Communities in Central Australia
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elana Travers
Michael Papps
Matthew T. Haren
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 31, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 4-5
Description
Account of a multi-day trip to a remote area of southern Australia to observe health care practices.
White Mothers, Indigenous Families, and the Politics of Voice
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Damien W. Riggs
Critical Race and Whiteness Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, The Border Politics of Whiteness, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Examines white foster/adoptive mothers of Indigenous children in Australia highlighting the problematic nature of research representing experiences that were never talked about.
Whitefellas at the Margins: The Politics of Going Native in Post-Colonial Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Emma Barrow
Barry Judd
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 7, no. 2, 2014, pp. 1-15
Description
Discusses the importance of acceptance and inclusion of Indigenous peoples in the 'mainstream' of Australian university life.
Whitewashing the Gap: The Discursive Practices of Whiteness
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robyn Moore
International Journal of Critical Indigenous Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 2012, pp. 2-12
Description
Analyzes the, 'Closing the Gap' speech made in 2011, by then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, which addresses Indigenous disadvantage.
Whither the Historians? The Case for Historians in the Native Title Process
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Ritter
Indigenous Law Bulletin, no. 1, 1999
Description
Explains why history is the foundation for native title in Australia and how current use, possession, custody or power is insufficient ground for native title.
Who Are the Experts Here? Recognition of Aboriginal Women and Community Workers in Research and Beyond
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juanita Sherwood
Stacey Lighton
Kay Dundas
Teresa French
Dixie Link-Gordon ... [et al.]
AlterNative, vol. 11, no. 2, 2015, pp. 177-190
Description
Explores how Indigenous focused methodologies are crucial to the design and behaviour of research projects that strive for realistic outcomes.
Who Benefits from the Growing Market for Indigenous Art?: Evidence of Indigenous Differences and Creative Achievement in Australia
Alternate Title
Annual Conference of Economists, 2008
Proceedings of the 37th Australian Conference of Economists
[Abstracts from the proceedings of the 37th Australian Conference of Economists: 30 September to 4th October 2008, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Coate
Description
Discusses the differences in the Australian fine art auction market between pricing method and repeat sales method .
Who Is At Risk Of Contracting Acute Rheumatic Fever In Australia?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Franks
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 26, no. 2, March/April 2002, pp. 23-32
Description
Reviews literature to examine best practices and prevention strategies for Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) for Indigenous people in central Australia.
Who Makes Decisions for the Unconscious Aboriginal Patient?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tossy Baadjo Nangala
Gracie Mosquito Nangala
Brian McCoy
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 1, January/February 2008, pp. 6-8
Description
Two senior Aboriginal health workers explore and explain how Australian Aboriginal desert principles operate.
Who's Indigenous and Who Needs To Know?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Anthony Dillon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 3, May/June 1999, p. 23
Description
Discusses how the Communicable Diseases Unit of Queensland (Australia) Health has started programs to ensure that more patients self identify as Indigenous when using public health services.
Who's Sorry Now? Government Apologies, Truth Commissions, and Indigenous Self-Determination in Australia, Canada, Guatemala, and Peru
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jeff Corntassel
Cindy Holder
Human Rights Review, vol. 9, no. 4, December 2008, pp. 465-489
Description
Examines the use of apologies, and truth and reconciliation commissions in four countries with significant indigenous populations: Canada, Australia, Peru, and Guatemala.
Who's The Boss? Post-Colonialism, Ecological Research and Conservation Management on Australian Indigenous Lands
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wayne Barbour
Christine Schlesinger
Ecological Management & Restoration, vol. 13, no. 1, Indigenous Land and Sea Management in Remote Australia, January 2012, pp. 36-41
Description
Discusses how some Indigenous people may at times perceive contemporary Natural Resources Management ideas and practices.
Whose Land Is It Anyway? National Interest, Indigenous Stake Holders, and Colonial Discourses: The Case of Jubiluka Uranium Mine
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Subhabrata Bobby Banerjee
Organization & Environment, vol. 13, no. 1, March 2000, pp. 3-38
Description
Examines case where Indigenous interests were put last when permission was given by the Australian government to mine in the Kakadu National Park, a world heritage site and home to the Mirrar people.
Why are Indigenous Affairs Policies Framed in ways that Undermine Indigenous Health and Equity?
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Toby Freeman
Belinda Townsend
Tamara Mackean
Connie Musolino
Sharon Friel ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 13, no. 2, 2022
Description
Examines how the framing of speeches by three different political groups impact Indigenous populations access to health equity.
Why Bother With Q. & A.?: The Link Between Quality Assurance and Patients' Needs
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Len Wilkins
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 17, no. 6, November/December 1993, pp. 31-33
Description
Looks at link between measure of quality of health care and the way it is organized to offer the best for patient needs and rights.
Why Didn't You Listen: White Noise and Black History
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mitchell Rolls
Aboriginal History, vol. 34, 2010, pp. 11-33
Description
Comments on a bestselling book, Why Weren't We Told by Henry Reynolds, which reveals suppressed Australian history regarding race relations.
Why Information About Guardianship Might Be Of Interest To Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sally King
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 23, no. 5, September/October 1999, p. 13
Description
Describes the release of a new resource titled, What Is A Guardian? by the Office of the Public Guardian in Australia.
Why Not Antabuse?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Greg Simms
Morison Tarrant
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 2, June 1984, pp. 52-54
Description
Patient and doctor describe the treatment regimen for the anti-alcohol drug and why it doesn't often get prescribed for Aboriginal patients.
Why Terra Nullius? Anthropology and Property Law in Early Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stuart Banner
Law and History Review, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 2005, pp. 95-131
Description
Explains how the concept of terra nullius (empty land) once underway was very difficult to reverse, while in North America the opposite occurred where Aboriginal people were recognized as owners of the land.