Health policy

Project Aim:

This project explored how the experience of storytelling using new media can impact on Indigenous people’s sense of wellness.

Aim: to understand the interplay between health literacy, gender and cultural identity among young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males living in the Northern Territory.

This project was initiated by the Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service (WNAHS) in response to the construction of the ACT’s first prison, the Alexander Maconochie Correctional Centre, whic

Mibbinbah Project Leader Jack Bulman raised the profile of Mibbinbah at a February 2008 meeting of Indigenous male researchers in Alice Springs, which he helped organise.

This three-year research program aims to provide an understanding of what makes Indigenous Men’s Spaces safe and healthy places for men and how this might benefit families and communities.

In this project, a 10-year collaborative Empowerment Research Program (ERP) was designed to assess the contribution of empowerment to addressing the social determinants of Indigenous health and wel

This project supports a program of cultural reforms to improve cultural sensitivity in acute health care institutions.

The Mayi Kuwayu National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing has been created by and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  This ground-breaking new study will ask

Improving family and community safety is a priority for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations, and governments, but to date there has been insufficient appropriate evi