Australia

Follows the life of an Aboriginal girl from early childhood until her passing circa 1867.

Presents food lists from the wild and arranged by nutritional values developed by Aboriginal health workers.

Discusses the role of the karadj or "medicine man" within the Australian Aboriginal community.

Brief description of William Barak's life and leadership at the Coranderrk settlement and his efforts to preserve aspects of Aboriginal tradition in his art.

Comments on the leader of the Aborigines' League campaign to improve the condition of his people.

Brief article reports on the winners in the seven categories recognized.

Presents abbreviated version of paper from World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on the Social Determinants of Health's International Symposium on Indigenous Health.

Annotated list of journal articles dealing with youth suicide prevention. Grouped into: systematic reviews of research literature, community-wide interventions, youth engagement, system-level change, creative partnerships, and culturally and socio-politically informed approaches.

Looks at cross-cultural relations in a region of New South Wales that was under control of the London-based AA Company.

Discusses the addition of cultural values and skills into education to broaden the experience.

Related material: Full Report.

Related material: Community Guide.

Book reviews of: The Wollaston Journals edited by Helen Walker Mann. Refuge on the Roper by Murray Seiffert. Footprints by Simon Flagg and Sebastian Gurciullo. Reviews located by scrolling to page 284.

Argues that most Indigenous nations, by their own traditions, are constitutionalists.

Book review of: Woman From No Where by Hazel McKellar as told to Kerry McCallum. Review located by scrolling to page 321.

Discusses how Aboriginal characters have been depicted in mainstream comics generally written and illustrated by non-Aboriginals.

Education and Arts Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Newcastle, 2012.

Discusses social life and customs surrounding food gathered for protein and carbohydrates, fruits and nuts, and plants used for contraception.

Comments on some of the complex and controversial aspects of traditional law regarding the level of violence directed at wives and children. Chapter from Past Law, Present Histories edited by Diane Kirkby. Entire book on one pdf. To access chapter, scroll to page 125.

Book review of: Women, Rites and Sites edited by Peggy Brock.

Describes the origins of the program which arose due to the large number of preventable health problems in the remote Australian Aboriginal community of Ntaria, Northern Territory.

Excerpt from book that looks at pregnancy, childbirth, mothering and general health from the perspective of Aboriginal mothers. Recommended as a teaching tool and resource.

Conference hosted by the Centre for Appropriate Technology (CAT) included workshops on women in communication, water, waste, transport, and shelter and environment.

Describes the joint initiative of the University of Queensland Indigenous Health Program and the community of Woorabinda, a remote community located in Queensland, Australia.

Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian Catholic University, 2016.

Defines and expands on the use of the word, 'health' and what it means to different people..

Poem about the Stolen Generation regarding removal by authorities of five young children from a family and the efforts to recover them.

Book review of: Words and Silences edited by Peggy Brock. Review located by scrolling to page 296.

Book review of: Words of Our Country, Stories, Place Names and Vocabulary in Yidiny, the Aboriginal Language of the Cairns-Yarrabah Region compiled and edited by R. M. W. Dixon. Review located by scrolling to page 272.

Looks at factors which increase the chances of mental health problems among Indigenous Australian workers.

Looks at a learning needs analysis which revealed adolescent mental health workers ranked their learning needs as high and their knowledge and skills in working with depression and other disorders as low.

Describes how the Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH) worked with facilitators to achieve the appropriate model of health care delivery in Australia.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Waikato, 2011.

New South Wales, Australia employment training program has multiple positive outcomes including increased awareness of health services and enhanced employability for the participants.

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Describes how traditional Australian, 'bush foods' are often far more nutritious than foods introduced by European settlers.

Stresses the importance of following community protocols and vital support from the community.

Discusses films produced by Rolf de Heer: Ten Canoes and The Balanda and the Bark Canoes.

Shares the approach taken by the Victoria Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation for policy development.

Guide written for non-indigenous workers and for workers unfamiliar with the cultural, geographical and contexts of three remote communities.

Document supports teachers to implement Aboriginal perspectives across the curriculum. Revised edition.

Study looks at the Walhallow Aboriginal community's water supply and their decision to drink rainwater.

Explains definition of oppression which is directly related to bullying.

Results of survey conducted on behalf of Reconciliation Australia to monitor the impact of its action plan. Sample was 8788 working adults aged 16 or more.