Australian Catholic University
ACU “all in” for Reconciliation Week
ACU will mark National Reconciliation Week with a public lecture, liturgies and personal pledges.
First Nations communities
James Cook University
JCU’s Indigenous Education and Research Centre celebrates a decade of impact
James Cook University’s Indigenous Education and Research Centre (IERC) has celebrated 10 years of supporting Indigenous student success, reshaping curriculum, and building nationally recognised Indigenous-led research.
Edith Cowan University
Noongar culture and arts grow wellbeing literacy in early childhood education
New research has found that Noongar culture and arts can play a powerful role in strengthening young children's capabilities to experience and communicate about their wellbeing.
The University of Western Australia
New funding to improve cardiovascular health of First Nations people
A project that aims to close the data gaps in cardiovascular health among First Nations people is among 67 projects Australia-wide to receive funding from the Heart Foundation to drive discoveries in prevention of heart disease, and in the treatment and care of people living with it.
The University of Western Australia
Aboriginal mental health workers central to patient care
A new study has revealed Aboriginal people in the psychiatric care system do not receive culturally safe care, which is contributing to persistent health disparities.
Edith Cowan University
Research insights to empower more Indigenous students to pursue Higher Ed
A new ECU study has explored the decision-making process of Indigenous Australian students in pursuing higher education. With Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation a national priority, the research aims to enable universities to attract and retain more Aboriginal students.
The University of Western Australia
Landmark partnership to restore country and build career pathways
A landmark partnership between Winjan Aboriginal Corporation and The University of Western Australia will blend Noongar ecological knowledge with world-class science to restore 924 hectares of degraded farmland at Keralup, near Mandurah.
The University of Western Australia
How AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge
Much of the conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) and Indigenous peoples focuses on harms, such as cultural appropriation, cultural flattening and digital exclusion. These risks are real.
University of the Sunshine Coast
‘The coming of the knowledge-holders’: UniSC welcomes new graduation music
Graduation ceremonies are getting a musical makeover at the University of the Sunshine Coast, in time for September’s spring graduation season.
Curtin University
Schools must do more than box-ticking to support Indigenous kids: report
An Indigenous-led study of Perth primary schools has found that educators often rely on symbolic gestures rather than meaningful action to support Aboriginal children at school.
The University of Western Australia
VR tool helping Indigenous people connect with Country
Learning on Country is the way in which Indigenous people teach and learn about Indigenous knowledge systems and culture – and the new VR tool, known as 360 On-Country, makes it more accessible than ever.
The University of Western Australia
First Nations people to benefit from inclusive technology partnership
A new project led by The University of Western Australia’s Language Lab will enable First Nations people to use Aboriginal English when interacting with technology.