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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Racism in the Accessibility of Urban Green Space: A Case Study of a Metropolitan Area in an Emerging Economy

open access: yesUrban Science
Urban Green Spaces (UGS) are integral to advancing urban sustainability and improving the quality of life in cities. However, in rapidly urbanizing regions like the São Paulo Metropolitan Region (MRSP), significant environmental injustices in UGS ...
Adriano Bressane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subversive: Space as a Movement-Making Tool [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
By exploring placemaking and indigenous memory, this paper argues that space can and should be utilized in movements against oppression. Grassroots resistance is increasingly necessary as the globally marginalized face the constant threats of ...
Schumacher, Maddie
core   +1 more source

Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

City versus Countryside: Environmental Equity in Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This Article takes an approach to the problem of environmental equity that is different from the remedies advocated by the leaders of the environmental equity movement.
Tarlock, A. Dan
core   +1 more source

« On voit le racisme du ciel. » Contre l’antitsiganisme : visibiliser le racisme environnemental, lutter pour la justice sociale

open access: yesMétropoles
One of the manifold consequences of antigypsyism in France is the spatial segregation of travellers, who are residentially assigned to Traveller sites.
Matthieu Adam, William Acker
doaj   +1 more source

Green of Another Color: Building Effective Relationships Between Foundations and the Environmental Justice Movement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The aim of this report is to help forge more effective partnerships between and within the environmental justice movement and the philanthropic community.
Daniel Faber, Deborah McCarthy
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