Engaging First Peoples: A Review of Government Engagement Methods for Developing Health Policy

This second discussion paper commissioned by the Lowitja Institute follows on from the successful paper Legally Invisible – How Australian Laws Impede Stewardship and Governance…

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The impact of the Lowitja Institute FDA on networking through the support of roundtables and quality assurance process

This project aimed to: Analyse the impact of the quality assurance process on enhancing network activity and increasing collaborations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…

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A national approach to improving cancer outcomes

Towards a national approach to improving cancer outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Little is known about the availability of Indigenous-specific cancer support…

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Aremella Arratyenye-ileme: Doing It Right

Project aims To improve research knowledge exchange, generation and translation leading to Aboriginal community members, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and their Board members having…

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Career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals

Project aim and objectives   Aim: to provide insight and guidance to enhance the capacity of the workplaces, and the health system more broadly to retain and support…

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CCRE in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

The Centre for Clinical Research Excellence (CCRE) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health commenced in 2003 from funding through a five-year grant from the National…

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Collaboration supporting a nationally accessible MPH specialisation in Indigenous health

The Lowitja Institute supported the implementation of a national Indigenous health specialisation in the Master of Public Health (MPH). The MPH delivered postgraduate units in…

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Moving beyond the front line: cohort study of career trajectories

Moving Beyond the front line: A 20 year retrospective cohort study of career trajectories from the Indigenous Health Program at the University of Queensland  …

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Stewardship dialogues

The project aimed to generate new options and approaches to addressing implementation issues and cumbersome policy processes in program and systems for Aboriginal and Torres…

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Understandings of the social determinants of Aboriginal health: A stakeholder perspective analysis

This research project explored the perspectives of a select group of researchers, policy makers, community-based service providers and members of Aboriginal representative peak bodies on…

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land across Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.

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