If you missed the Croakey Conference News Service coverage of the Lowitja Institute’s International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, you can now download all the news in thi... Read more
Our final post from the Lowitja Institute International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference 2016, held recently in Melbourne, compiles the video and broadcast interviews, and reports... Read more
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) promotes its investment in building capacity among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander researchers – but what about its own capacit... Read more
Research ethics was, not surprisingly, a major theme at the Lowitja Institute International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference 2016, held recently in Melbourne. Below is the first in... Read more
*** Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are cautioned this article contains images of deceased persons *** Marie McInerney writes: The screen flicks through old black and white pho... Read more
In Norway, the Indigenous Sámi peoples are returning to cultural practices on country, as part of moves to develop better health and to tackle mental health and substance abuse issues. The m... Read more
The importance of cultural security for Indigenous children is at the centre of a call to action issued by delegates at an international Indigenous health conference in Melbourne this week.... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: Federal Government changes to childcare funding would have “a devastating impact” upon Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and communities, leadi... Read more
“Identity, knowledge and strength.” These are the themes for the first international conference convened by the Lowitja Institute, and they were in full display during opening fo... Read more
Marie McInerney writes: The Lowitja Institute, Australia’s national institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health research, will next week stage its first ever internation... Read more
