Research projects

Our research is built on priorities identified by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We aim to produce high-impact research, tools and resources that will have positive health outcomes for Australia's First Nations.

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 Boorai Deaming Health Project

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Casuarina, NT Chief Investigator: Erin Reilly (prev. Annette Vickery) Themes: Connectedness, Child and maternal health Project: summary: This project supported the broader findings…

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Walking the talk

How our ways of knowing, being and seeing drive program design, delivery and innovation

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Nowra, NSW Chief Investigator: Lynne Dooley Themes: Empowerment, Culture for health and wellbeing Project summary: This project scoped interest and ideas about how to…

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Building sustainable and effective Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood services

Exploring a co-designed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early learning intermediary service

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Collingwood, NSW Chief Investigator: John Burton Themes: Sovereignty, Health services and workforce Project summary: This research project tests the concept that a co-designed…

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Pathway for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians

Launching Ensemble Dutala

 Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Melbourne, VIC Chief Investigator: Professor Deborah Cheetham AO Themes: Empowerment, Culture for health and wellbeing Project summary: This Seeding Grant supported the launch…

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Cultural governance

Building, supporting and strengthening cultural determinants of health in Central Queensland

Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: St Lucia, QLD Chief Investigator: Dr Shea Spierings Themes: Sovereignty, Cultural safety Project summary: This project asserts First Nations sovereign governance by exploring…

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Footprints on Country

Developing a My Life Story program by Elders living on Gumbaynggirr country

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Bowraville, NSW Chief Investigator: Deal RobertsThemes: Cultural safety and respectful systems, family and community health Project summary: The primary aim of this Seeding…

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Advancing the Indigenous Rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in education

 NIYEC Youth Research

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Coburg, VIC Chief Investigator: Samara Hand Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: This project aimed to advance the…

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Crisis and transitional supported accommodation service delivery

Supported Youth Accommodation Program

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Wooloongabba, QLD Chief Investigator: Ken GeorgetownThemes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: This research project aims to co-develop a methodology with key stakeholders…

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Community wellbeing through empowerment

Application for implementation and evaluation study

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Mildura, VIC Chief Investigator: Darlene Thomas Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This project will use the seed funding to develop a…

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Adult literacy co-design

Developing an Aboriginal-led evaluation framework

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Sydney, NSW Chief Investigator: Dr Frances Williamson and Lia Weitzel Themes: Empowerment, Culture for health and wellbeing Project summary: The project will conduct a…

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