Keeping Places

Constructing Communities on Country: Building the Olkola Knowledge Centre

“Mumpul Olkol-arrgi irryidgam arrdapuur arling ampul Olkol arrgi-irrkun.”

Geographies of co-existence in urban and rural areas

This Indigenous-led project has strengthened place-based responses to environmental change through intergenerational and intercultural knowledge sharing of caring for Country in Gumbaynggirr-led wa

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.

Indigenous leaders: lawful relations from encounter to treaty

This project aims to draw together history, law and the creative arts to recover, make visible and make accessible the continuous traditions of Indigenous people’s leadership in conducting lawful r

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.

Wellbeing not winning: Remote Indigenous identity and organised sport

This project examines the construction of Indigenous identity through organised sport in remote communities.