Researchers in remote and Indigenous health are constantly challenged by differing views
as to the most pressing priorities for research and ways to improve Indigenous health. The …

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers' roles have changed over the years as
the profession has shifted far beyond the mere provision of a cultural brokerage service …

This article presents a case of diachronic ethnography. It examines quests for therapy
among the Madi people of northern Uganda. It is based on ethnographic fieldwork carried …

Abstract The Indigenous community in Australia is beset by extraordinary disadvantage, with
health outcomes that are substantially worse than those of non-Indigenous citizens. This …

Mortality and morbidity rates are higher in the Native population than in the general
Canadian population; Canadian Aboriginal people die earlier than their fellow Canadians …

Aboriginal women collectively have the poorest health of any other group of women in
Australian society. We live this day-to-day reality and understand that we are not the …

“About 7 or 8 years ago,” recalls Shirley Bighead, a former Band Councillor and the current
Health Director who works with Vivian and who oversees the Health Centre at Sturgeon …

In the last decade there has been much interest in the concepts of 'racism'and
'essentialism'and the ways in which these notions have been appropriated by Aboriginal …

BACKGROUND: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have long asserted the
health benefits of maintaining close links with the lands and seas to which they have …

It is widely recognised that Aboriginal perspectives need to be represented in historical
narratives. Sourcing this material may be difficult if Aboriginal people and their organisations …