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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups and leaders on Wednesday expressed hope and optimism that the new Closing the Gap agreement – being developed, for the first time, in partn... Read more
It is up to non-Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals and policy makers to “share the load” in creating a culturally safe health system for Indigenous patien... Read more
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) 2019 National Nursing Forum last month shone a spotlight on the work of nurses across Australia, celebrating success and innovation but also highlight... Read more
Aboriginal community controlled health services have many advantages, including their power to advocate and shame governments into action, according to Donna Ah Chee, CEO of the Central Aust... Read more
A group comprised of strangers, colleagues and friends will come together on August 1 in inner Melbourne to participate in a public walk on the Country of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin... Read more
*** This article was written by Ruth Armstrong, on behalf of Croakey Professional Services. It was sponsored by Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council. *** Speaking during NAIDOC Week on A... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: The Federal Government plans to hold a referendum in the next three years on constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, although it... Read more
Introduction by Croakey: A senior Yawuru man, Peter Yu, has issued a warning about the impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s health from racism that is again on the... Read more
Ken Wyatt’s historic appointment as Australia’s first Aboriginal Cabinet minister and first Indigenous person to be Minister for Indigenous Australians has been widely acclaimed.... Read more
