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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ Quitline use and the Tackling Indigenous Smoking program

Public Health Research & Practice
Objective: The Australian Government Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program aims to reduce tobacco use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, delivering locally tailored health promotion messages, including promoting the Quitline.
Emily Colonna, Christina L Heris, Eden M Barrett, Shavaun Wells, Raglan Maddox   +4 more
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Clinical Need and Research Investment for Liver Cancer in Australia

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Liver cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in comparison to other common cancers, but research funding has not been commensurate. ABSTRACT Aim This study aims to better understand factors driving the rising burden and costs of primary liver cancer (PLC) in Australia, identify key epidemiological trends, and ascertain investment in PLC ...
Romario Nguyen, Fatema Safri, Ankur Sharma, Jessica Howell, Stuart K. Roberts, Simone I. Strasser, Amany Zekry, Alan Wigg, Leon A. Adams, Michael Wallace, Golo Ahlenstiel, Eleonora Feletto, Karen Canfell, Tracey O'Brien, Jacob George, Liang Qiao   +15 more
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The Politics of Truth: The Howard Government, HREOC, and Bringing Them Home

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
The year 2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the commencement of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission's National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families. The Inquiry and its final report, Bringing Them Home, highlighted the traumatic impact and nationwide extent of child removal ...
Anne Maree Payne
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"Our kids are our future": Barriers and facilitators to vaccine uptake and timeliness among Aboriginal children younger than five years in Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionRates of several vaccine preventable diseases, and associated hospitalisation, are higher among Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children than non-Indigenous children.
Carla Puca, Paige Wood-Kenney, Naomi Nelson, Jordan Hansen, Judy Mathews, Erin van der Helder, Justin Kickett, Melanie Robinson, Katie Attwell, Anastasia Phillips, Valerie Swift, Christopher C Blyth, Samantha J Carlson   +12 more
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Gender and generation in native title [PDF]

While gender and age are often noted as being important dimensions of Indigenous leadership and governance, they have rarely been examined in detail. This paper focuses specifically on the gender and age of directors on the boards of prescribed bodies ...
Geoff Buchanan
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An Ordeal of Peoplehood: Indigenous Australians and the Debates over Sovereignty, Treaty, and Voice

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
The Australian government's 2009 commitment to the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples did not make Indigenous Australians a “people.” In 2017, in the Uluru Statement from the Heart, Indigenous Australians asserted peoplehood and asked Australians to recognise this via a constitutional amendment that would have created ...
Murray Goot, Tim Rowse
wiley   +1 more source

Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
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When First Nations Don't Count: H.V. Evatt and the Erasure of Palestinian Rights

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
As Minister for External Affairs in the Chifley Government, Herbert Vere Evatt played a pivotal role at the United Nations in securing the partition of Palestine and recognition of the State of Israel. These endeavours were represented by Evatt and in subsequent commentary as exemplifying Evatt's commitment to justice.
Jeff Rickertt
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health performance framework 2012 report: Australian Capital Territory [PDF]

This report provides the latest information on how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are faring according to a range of indicators on health status, determinants or health and health system performance.Executive summaryThe Aboriginal and ...

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Two Decades of Burns in Queensland (2003–2023): A Retrospective Analysis of Prospectively Collected Data

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Burns pose a significant public health concern due to their severe physical and psychosocial effects and the need for specialised care. Understanding their epidemiology is vital for prevention, resource allocation and disaster planning.
Justin Hunt, Madison Bowles, Nicholas Tellam, Elizabeth Vujcich, Jason Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source