Cultural knowledge

The case for a Torres Strait Islander driven, long-term research agenda for environment, health and wellbeing

This project aims to investigate how Torres Strait Islanders use context-specific local knowledge and research evidence to address environmental sustainability challenges.

Restoring on-Country performance: song, language and south coast landscapes

This project aims to investigate relationships between place, people and endangered performance traditions in the south coast region of Western Australia.

Vitality and change in Warlpiri songs at Yuendumu

Vitality and change in Warlpiri songs at Yuendumu.

The role of First Nations’ music as a determinant of health

First Nations' People's well-being is a national priority.

Keeping culture: Utilising Koori Elders wisdom and knowledge in education

Utilising Aboriginal Research Methodologies of oral history and yarning, the project identified the importance of Aboriginal Elders wisdom, knowledge, perspectives and experiences in supporting edu

Recognition after Uluru: what next for First Nations?

This project aims to examine the extent to which Australia’s system of government appropriately serves and represents the interests of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Warrakan'puy Djäma: A new biocultural approach to fauna conservation

Warrakan'puy Djäma: A new biocultural approach to fauna conservation.

Dating Murujuga's Rock Art: new scientific approaches

This project aims to produce data of national scientific and social significance that will assist our understanding of the nature of Aboriginal settlement in northwestern Australia and the role tha

Garuwanga: Forming a Competent Authority to protect Indigenous knowledge

Garuwanga: Forming a Competent Authority to protect Indigenous knowledge.

Preserving Aboriginal language through song archives

This project has recirculated and built knowledge of Nyungar song tradition through collaboration with researchers, Nyungar consultants, and community in workshops and performances across the south