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 Chief Investigator: Edward Watkin Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: The project explores the idea of Indigenous-led intergenerational knowledge…

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Keeping our gurrutu strong

Improving North East Arnhem wellbeing when there is COVID

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Yirrkala, NT Chief Investigator: Minitja MarawiliThemes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This project aimed to improve Yolŋu wellbeing in the context of…

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Building intelligence and improving social and emotional wellbeing

Program development within Kimberley ACCO

Year granted: 2022 Organisation location: Broome, WA Chief Investigator: Shannon Cowdrey-Fong Themes: Empowerment, Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing Project summary: KAMS aimed to create a Kimberley program…

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Uka Pilamin: Coming Together As One

Kaiwalagal (Torres Strait) Renal Health Care Model

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Thursday Island, QLD Chief Investigator: Willie Wigness and Robert Sagigi Themes: Cultural safety and respectful systems, Health conditionsProject summary: This Seeding Grant provided…

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Building 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 Chief Investigator: Somara Ryan and Sisie Andrews Themes: Empowerment, Health services and workforce Project summary: The aim of this research was to…

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Above & 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 Chief Investigator: Claire Stuchbery Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: In 2020, First Nations Media Australia partnered with the…

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Understanding 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…

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Building workforce skills and capacity

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Seeding Symposium

Year granted: 2023 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…

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Evaluating 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 Chief Investigator: Dr Ali DrummondThemes: Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: A CATSINaM initiative to address barriers within the nurses…

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Responding 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 Chief Investigator: Alyson Wright Themes: Empowerment, Community health and wellbeing Project summary: This project seeks to co-design and develop in partnership…

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