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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Torres Strait"”.
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Situating the Countried Existence of Critical Indigenous Pedagogies & Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student's Ways of Learning
The Countried experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of (Australia), ground a resilience and strength in sovereign thinking through the Stories we share laterally with family and inter-ancestrally through our connections to the Dreaming. The stories we share develop a sense of …
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Knowledge to Action: Addressing the social determinants of health to promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures are one of the oldest living cultures in the world with philosophies, knowledges and practices that sustained culture and people through great adversity. One of these philosophies is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing, …
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Reading between the crimes: Online media’s representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s interaction with the criminal justice system in post-apology Australia
Australian research confirms that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience high levels of social inequality, racism and injustice. Evidence of discrimination and inequality is most obvious within the criminal justice system where they are seriously over-represented. The Australian …
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The legacy of the exclusion of Aboriginal people in Australia
… with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS); later based at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH). In meeting my Masters requirements I conducted an epidemiology project using mixed methods entitled ‘A community perspective …
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The legacy of the exclusion of Aboriginal people in Australia
… with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS); later based at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (NCEPH). In meeting my Masters requirements I conducted an epidemiology project using mixed methods entitled ‘A community perspective …
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Hair Samples as Ancestors and Futures of Community-Led Collection Care
… samples of hair were taken from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by researchers, both amateur and academic. These ‘hair samples’ were traded across Australia and internationally for the purpose of marking and measuring race across a range of research disciplines. Many of these …
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Co-designing & co-evaluating and integrated physical activity & psychosocial education program targeting the mental health and social and emotional wellbeing of young Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander females : the Tidda Talk program
Young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women face unique challenges to their mental health and social and emotional wellbeing, shaped by the complex interplay of gender, cultural identity, and the enduring socio-historical impacts of colonisation. Leveraging physical activity and sport has …
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An evaluation of the development, implementation, feasibility and impact of a tailored intervention to improve the quality of care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending urban general practice.
BACKGROUND: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) peoples have greater health needs than other Australians and those in urban areas experience greater disease. Approximately 60% of Aboriginal peoples use non-Aboriginal Community Controlled (mainstream) general practice. General …
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Comparing single-level and multi-level regression models in analysing Rasch measures of numeracy
… or fema1e); (2) ethnic group (Aborigina1 and Torres Strait Islander, or non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status); (3) language background (English or other than English); and the schoo1-level variable; and (4) school socioeconomic status.
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Stolen generation in Australia
… termín se týká dětí Austrálců a obyvatel ostrovů Torres Strait, které byly v letech 1909 - 1969 násilím odtrženy od svých rodin. Toto časové rozmezí je ale pouze neoficiální, a je známo, že k těmto násilným odtržením docházelo jak před, tak i po tomto časovém období. Záměrem byla asimilace …
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What do primary school principals from the Yamaji region or Mid West Education District say about their school's bullying prevention and management guidelines and practices and how they support the strengths and needs of Aboriginal students and their families?
Background: Australia‟s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are over represented in poor health and education outcomes. Little is known about the bullying experiences of Aboriginal school age children and young people. This Master's study aimed to investigate the policies and practises school …
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Publishing Culture : Commissioning Books in Australia, 1970-2000
… the production and publication of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander works.
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Children of the Sugar Slaves: Black and Resilient
… the islands of Vanuatu, the Solomons, and the Torres Strait; and Aboriginal Australians and Australian South Sea Islander kinship groups created through intermarriage of our peoples. The naming an ‘Australian Melanesian region’ is a deliberate gesture to emphasize that the negative impacts of …
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Photography, Knowledge and the South Kensington Museum
… study analysing photographs of two men from the Torres Strait, Garicha and Boyguda, I show how the Museum shaped public opinion on race and science as well as art and taste. Since the 1850s, photographs at the Museum have been relegated, ‘submerged’ and rediscovered. This thesis analyses the …
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Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
… a conversation about reasons why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity data may be missing in datasets, which prompted the group to explore why an individual may identify in one place and not another.
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Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
… a conversation about reasons why Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity data may be missing in datasets, which prompted the group to explore why an individual may identify in one place and not another.
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Communicable Disease Control in New South Wales and globally
… of improving cardiac outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, NSW Health committed to establishing a register-based control program for these diseases. In establishing this program, my work included quantifying the burden of disease, engaging with stakeholders and designing a …
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Communicable Disease Control in New South Wales and globally
… of improving cardiac outcomes in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, NSW Health committed to establishing a register-based control program for these diseases. In establishing this program, my work included quantifying the burden of disease, engaging with stakeholders and designing a …
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The Politics of Numbers: Statistical Fairness, Market Justice and the ‘inclusion’ of First Nations people in Australian Universities
… the introduction of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Policy (NATSIEP) in 1989. The main focus of this policy, and allied research, has been on Indigenous peoples’ rates of access, retention and completion (ARC) in Australian universities. This research takes a …
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Stone Chips to Silicon Chips: A Grounded Theory of Information and Communication Technology adoption in Australian Indigenous households rural, urban and remote.
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have become an everyday part of life. Communication networks within Australia link financial, educational, government and non-government services to Australian households. Both the 2001 and 2006 Australian Census data demonstrate that Indigenous …
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