Academic Staff Perceptions of Factors Underlying Program Completion by Australian Nursing Students

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roianne West
Kim Usher
Kim Foster
Lee Stewart
Qualitative Report, vol. 19, no. 12, March 24, 2014, pp. [1]-19
Description
Strategies proposed to increase student success were: appointing Indigenous nursing professors; partnerships between nursing schools and Indigenous Education Support Units; and tailored cross-cultural awareness programs.
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Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories ; Auntie Rita

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peter Read
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, 1995, pp. 211-213
Description
Book reviews of: Cattle Camp, Murrie Drovers and Their Stories by Herb Wharton. Auntie Rita by Rita Huggins and Jackie Huggins. Review located by scrolling to page 211.
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'Choice, Culture and Confidence': Key Findings from the 2012 Having a Baby in Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Parker
Loretta McKinnon
Sue Kruske
BMC Health Services Research, vol. 14, May 1, 2014, p. article no. 196
Description
Surveyed 187 women. Key issues included high rates of stressful life events during pregnancy, low levels of choice in place of birth and model of care, and limited options to carry out cultural practices. High levels of confidence in ability to parent were also reported.
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Conceptualising Intercultural Contact in the Supervision of Indigenous Student Teachers

Alternate Title
Conceptualizing Intercultural Contact in the Supervision of Indigenous Student Teachers
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kay Martinez
Peter McNally
Frank York
Donna Rigano
Gail Jose
Journal of Intercultural Studies, vol. 22, no. 3, 2001, pp. 307-321
Description
Study explores the opportunities and challenges faced by students enrolled in the Remote Area Teacher Education Program (RATEP) during their practica sessions in urban schools.
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Flourishing on the Margins: A Study of Babies and Belonging in an Australian Aboriginal Community Childcare Centre

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda J. Harrison
Jennifer Sumsion
Ben Bradley
Karen Letsch
Andi Salamon
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 2, Perspectives from Young Children on the Margins, 2017, pp. 189-205
Description
Describes how relations to family, community and culture are Incorporated into day-to-day interactions at Multifunctional Aboriginal Children's Service (MACS) in Queensland, Australia.
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Health Promotion in Queensland

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stacey Talbot
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 10, no. 3, September 1986, pp. 5-8
Description
Describes the role of the Special Programmes Section of the Division of Health Promotion and how it assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander citizens to have more positive health outcomes.
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Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Teaching Relationships in Three Mathematics Classrooms in Remote Queensland

Alternate Title
Proceedings 29th Annual Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, vol. 2
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Tomas J. Cooper
Annette R. Baturo
Elizabeth Warren
Description
Reports on part of a 3 year study to enhance students' outcomes by improving relationships between teachers, teacher-aides, students and community members. From Proceedings 29th Annual Conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, vol. 2 edited by Helen L. Chick and Jill L. Vincent.
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Opinions and Perceptions of Indigenous Mental Health Applications from Service Providers and Youth Samples: A Pilot Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lucas Silva-Myles
Sarah Blunden
Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, vol. 1, no. 1, 2020, p. Article 2
Description
Study looked at what activities made youth 'feel better' and relevance of current applications in terms of content, themes, design, collaborators and interface mechanisms. Sample consisted of 15 youths and 30 service providers.
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Palm Island: Through a Long Lens

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jonathan Richards
Aboriginal History, vol. 34, 2010, pp. 267-275
Description
Book review of: Palm Island by Joanna Watson. Review located by scrolling to page 267.
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The Queensland Aboriginal Land Act 1991

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Brennan
Aboriginal Law Bulletin, vol. 2, no. 50, 1991, p. 32
Description
Looks at the consultation that brought about some positive legislation in terms of land rights.
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Regional Report of Inquiry in Queensland

Alternate Title
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/IndigLRes/rciadic/regional/qld/
Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
[Parliamentary paper ; no. 1991/132]
E-Books
Author/Creator
L.F. Wyvill
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The Stolen Generations: A Documentary Collection

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert Manne
Description
A collection of materials on the attitudes and practices associated with the removal of Aboriginal children from their homes. Includes representative testimonies from those who were separated from their families and communities.
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