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This week, Lowitja Institute presented its 2025 Lowitja Institute Awards during the 4th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, on Kaurna Country, South Australia. As Australia’s national community controlled health...

Lowitja Institute, Australia’s only national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled health research institute, is hosting its 4th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference from 16–19 June 2025 on...

On behalf of the Taungurung Land & Waters Council and Lowitja Institute, on 22 April 2025, our CEO Paul Stewart raised the following intervention during the twenty-fourth session of the...

We are excited to announce the first set of recipients of 2024 funding under the (Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing) GLOWS program. This includes five GLOWS Scholarship recipients as well...

Canberra’s Australian National University (ANU) today officially opened the Lowitja O’Donoghue Cultural Centre, in recognition of our co-patron, the late Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG’s extraordinary life and ongoing...

We are now calling for nominations for our biennial conference awards recognise outstanding contributions to the field of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing research. They showcase research that...

Inaugural exhibition portraying the life and influence of Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG to be held on Kaurna Country in Adelaide – June and July 2025 On February 4,...

Lowitja Institute, Australia’s only national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled health research institute, is excited to announce new recipients of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Major Research...

Lowitja Institute, Australia’s only national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community controlled health research institute, welcomes Craig Ritchie as the new chairperson of the Lowitja Institute Board of Directors.   A...

Lowitja Institute is delighted to open our 2025 suite of scholarships open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and early career researchers. Scholarship rounds are offered across three categories:...