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Mortality and life expectancy of Indigenous Australians 2008 to 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report provides an overview of current patterns and trends in mortality and life expectancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

The Issues of Access to Justice in The Case of Dispute Resolution within The Indigenous Community of Tulehu, Central Maluku

open access: yesIndonesia Law Review, 2011
This study is aimed to analyze how customary law is practiced in strategizing dispute settlement among the villagers. In some cases, the parties who had the disputes brought their cases to the non states intermediaries to give the best remedies that ...
Lidwina Inge Nurtjahyo
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Moving up the income ladder? What are the obstacles: a case study of indigenous people in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes
Latin America is traditionally the region with the highest income and wealth inequality and the indigenous people are the most socially excluded group of the society. The obstacles they face on their way to becoming middle class are numerous.
Ivan Grguric
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Decomposing differences in labour force status between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Despite several policy efforts to promote economic participation by Indigenous Australians, they continue to have low participation rates compared to non-Indigenous Australians. This study decomposes the gap in labour market attachment between Indigenous
Guyonne Kalb
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Family Dispute Resolution in Australia: The Under‐Servicing of Indigenous, Migrant and Refugee Families Experiencing Family Violence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Improving access to legal services for Indigenous, migrant and refugee women is critical to addressing family violence. In this context, Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) has long been discussed as a solution for separating families. This paper presents key findings of a research evaluation of an Australian Government $8.37 million pilot project
Siobhan McDonnell, Alyson Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Migração do povo indígena Sateré-Mawé em dois contextos urbanos distintos na Amazônia

open access: yesCaderno CRH
Partindo de informações levantadas em duas pesquisas de campo - uma censitária e outra amostral - referentes a distintas áreas urbanas do estado do Amazonas, este trabalho procura fornecer subsídios para a compreensão da migração indígena com destino ...
Pery Teixeira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Mobile? Indigenous People and Mobile Technologies at the Edge

open access: yes, 2016
In the rich tradition of mobile communication studies and new media, this volume examines how mobile technologies are being embraced by Indigenous people all over the ...
Brady, F, Dyson, LE
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Caregiver Reports on the Needs and Experiences of Children Impacted by Parental Incarceration: Results From an Australian Survey

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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