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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021 Background Unhealthy alcohol use is a key concern for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (‘Indigenous Australian’) communities. Due to systematic disadvantage and inter-generational trauma, Indigenous Australians may be less likely to have satisfied ...
James H. Conigrave +7 more
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A tale of two nations: The divergent pathways for indigenous labour force outcomes in Australia and New Zealand since 1991 [PDF]
, 2009 This paper compares labour market experiences of indigenous Australians and Maori since 1971 with a particular focus on the early 1990s where employment outcomes appeared to diverge dramatically.
Hunter, Boyd
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow +9 more
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Indigenous Research, Differing Value Systems
The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2000 The collective aim of many of this Journal's readers is to provide Indigenous Australians with a sound education to allow us (Indigenous Australia) to take a more active role in Australian society.
Dennis Foley
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Exploring the Pathways Leading from Disadvantage to End-Stage Renal Disease for Indigenous Australians [PDF]
, 2004 Indigenous Australians are disadvantaged, relative to other Australians, over a range of socio-economic and health measures. The age- and sex-adjusted incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) - the irreversible preterminal phase of chronic renal ...
Cass, Alan +4 more
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The Haematology of Indigenous Australians
Hematology, 2004 Prior to European settlement indigenous Australians were hunter-gatherers who lived in geographically isolated small clan groups, also separated by elaborate totemic rules. Today they still reside in isolated communities throughout Australia but many have moved to the cities.
W N, Erber, A M, Buck, T J, Threlfall
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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BMC Public Health, 2011 Background Indigenous Australians experience poorer health than other Australians. Poor diet may contribute to this, and be related to their generally lower socioeconomic status (SES). Even within Indigenous populations, SES may be important. Our aim was
Maple-Brown Louise +4 more
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The urban and regional segregation of indigenous Australians: Out of sight, out of mind? [PDF]
, 2008 Contrary to popular belief, the majority of Indigenous Australians live in cities and towns rather than remote areas of the country, yet remain segregated and \u27invisible\u27 from the daily lives of non-Indigenous Australians.
Elizabeth Taylor +2 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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