Identity

Ancestors' words: Noongar writing in WA government archives (1860-1960s)

This project aims to produce the first account of Noongar letter writing in Western Australian archives from 1860 to 1960.

Noongar kaatdijin bidi: Noongar knowledge networks; or, Why is there no Noongar Wikipedia?

Our main achievement is the Noongarpedia incubator site, currently featuring 680 entries, for a planned Noongar-language version of Wikipedia, with community-developed content and Wikimedia-appropr

Indigenous knowledge futures: protecting and promoting indigenous knowledge

This project seeks to identify ways to protect biodiversity-related Indigenous knowledge.

#thismymob: Digital land rights and reconnecting Indigenous communities

#thismymob: Digital land rights and reconnecting Indigenous communities.

New ways for old ceremonies: an archival research project

The research aims were successfully achieved in developing and implementing suitable Indigenous frameworks for preservation, interpretation and dissemination of recordings of ceremonial performance

The Relational Museum and its Objects

The project explored the role of the concept 'relational museum' in enabling the rich resources of cultural institutions to contribute to bringing different communities together.

Talking Country: Sharing Indigenous stories of place through mobile media

This project aims to investigate how media technologies can facilitate cross-cultural engagement between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.

Indigenous Futurity: Milpirri as Experimental Ceremony

This project aims to develop a long-term research partnership between Warlpiri Indigenous knowledge holders, anthropologists, and community arts industry partner Tracks Dance Company.

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.