In many settler-colonial countries, Indigenous people do not access disability services at
rates commensurate with disability prevalence. Existing research suggests that services …

The lack of culturally appropriate services contributes to the low participation rate of
Indigenous people in disability services. Understanding how disability is conceptualised is …

Disability among Indigenous Australians lies at a nexus between the ongoing impact of
European settlement from 1788 and the social effects of living with a disability. Colonisation …

Cultural diversity and social inequality are often ignored or downplayed in disability
services. Where they are recognized, racial and cultural differences are often essentialized …

Introduction: The participation rates of Indigenous Australians in disability services were
significantly lower than the prevalence of disability in Indigenous communities. The …

Disability research in Indigenous communities operates within a culture of academic neo-
imperialism. There is a need to decolonise disability research on a global level. Limited …

John Gilroya*, Margaretha Uttjekb, Lavonna Lovernc, John Wardd aFaculty of Medicine and
Health, The University of Sydney; bDepartment of Social Work, Umeå University, Sweden; …

Research on impairment and disability among Indigenous people in Australia has reflected
and served the colonial enterprise. National ethical guidelines on research have not been …

This study of people of refugee backgrounds explored how disability is culturally constructed
in the family context, including barriers and enablers to social inclusion and service uptake …

It is widely recognised that First Nations peoples in Australia (also known as Aboriginal
Australians) have some of the poorest health and social outcomes of any other group. This is …