Oceania, vol. 61, no. 2, December 1990, pp. 177-184
Description
Response to an article which equates suicide with 'destructive rage and self-destructive withdrawal' and does not provide any alternative perspectives.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 3, September 1981, pp. 40-41
Description
Excerpt from, Australian Rural Practice states that the author feels that either Aboriginal persons suffer less from depression or they put up with more suffering than non-Aboriginals.
The Northern Review, no. 6, Winter, 1990, pp. 38-58
Description
Looks at the transfer of power from Australian federal government to the the Northern Territory and from the Canadian federal government to the territorial governments.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, pp. 47-48
Description
Regional Aboriginal health worker describes the duties of the position which covers an area of approximately 142,000 square kilometres in Western Australia.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, March 1990, pp. 2-4
Description
Talks about two relevant works: Koorie Health in Koorie Hands - An Orientations Manual in Aboriginal Health for Health Care Providers and Final Report of the Review of Hospital Casualty Services in Aboriginal Health.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 49-60
Description
Reports on program which arose from discussions between school principal and community health sister resulting in health education being integrated into general curriculum.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 14, no. 2, June 1990, pp. 27-29
Description
Discusses the Report of Uwankara Palyanyku Kanyintjaku, the review of Environmental and Public Health introducing healthy living practices to improve health in communities.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 18-22
Description
Author reports on his family's resettlement to better opportunities in Bathurst, NSW, Australia which was aided greatly by the Family Resettlement Aboriginal Corporation (FRAC).
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 4, December 1985, pp. 9-10
Description
Profiles an association which advocates for land rights, housing requirements, employment projects and other social issues on the island with an Aboriginal population of 120 located of the north east coast of Tasmania.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, March 1985, pp. 55-56
Description
Reports on the efforts measuring the nutritional value of Australian Aboriginal bush foods and asks readers to assist their efforts by collecting bush foods on their behalf.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, June 1981, pp. 46-47
Description
Self described rehabilitating alcoholic describes his family's struggle to achieve home ownership by his encounters with the various additional costs to acquiring a house.
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 1, March 1981, pp. 16-19
Description
Explains the symptoms and causes of the disease and how the extended Australian Aboriginal family unit is better equipped to support suffers of the disease.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, June 1981, p. 4
Description
Brief article provide origins and definitions of the words disability and rehabilitation in order to assist health workers in assessing their patients.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 5, no. 4, December 1981, pp. 12-14
Description
Chronicles risk factors of alcohol and tobacco consumption and high rates of addiction of Australian Aboriginal people. Current smoking rates for Aboriginal Australians are 2.6 times that of non-Aboriginal Australians.