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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Intergenerational leadership
Re-imagining community leadership programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people
Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Michelton, QLD Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: The project explores the idea of Indigenous-led intergenerational knowledge transfer for mentorship and/or…
View researchKeeping our gurrutu strong
Improving North East Arnhem wellbeing when there is COVID
Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Yirrkala, NT Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This project aimed to improve Yolŋu wellbeing in the context of COVID-19, ‘feeling better…
View researchBuilding intelligence and improving social and emotional wellbeing
Program development within Kimberley ACCO
Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Broome, WA Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: KAMS aimed to create a Kimberley program to build emotional intelligence…
View researchUka Pilamin: Coming Together As One
Kaiwalagal (Torres Strait) Renal Health Care Model
Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Thursday Island, QLD Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems, Health conditions Project summary: This Seeding Grant provided a unique opportunity for Kaurareg First…
View researchBuilding evidence of workforce capacity and community processes
Scoping an evaluation of the impact of COVID-19 on the BSWG cultural healing activities
Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Katherine, NT Themes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: The aim of this research was to scope an evaluation of the impact of…
View researchAbove & Beyond Broadcasting: the pandemic continues
A study of the impact of First Nations media on vaccinations and community safety
Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Alice Springs, NT Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: In 2020, First Nations Media Australia partnered with the University of Melbourne’s Centre…
View researchUnderstanding what good eye care services look like for our children
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium
Year granted: 2023 Organisation location: Sydney, NSW Themes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: FNEHA arose as a result of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander eye health…
View researchBuilding workforce skills and capacity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium
Year granted: 2003 Organisation location: Mooroobool, QLD Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: The Seeding Symposium supported DIYDG managers to build their capability to…
View researchEvaluating an engagement program for nursing and midwifery students
Building the foundations for a Workplan for Indigenous Student Enrolment Retention (WISER)
Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Annerley, Queensland Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: A CATSINaM initiative to address barriers within the nurses and midwives (N&M) workforce…
View researchResponding to the COVID-19 pandemic
Developing a research evaluation of the role and contribution of Central Australia’s Aboriginal community controlled organisations
Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Alice Springs, NT Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This project seeks to co-design and develop in partnership with key Aboriginal organisations…
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