Young People

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Creating and sharing culturally-appropriate therapeutic practice guides

Cultural Elements Project

Year granted: 2020 Organisation location: Preston, VIC Themes: Family and Community health, Cultural safety and respectful systems Project summary: VACCA provides a number of child…

Victorian Aboriginal Health Service – Young people’s health and wellbeing

This project supported the capacity development of an Indigenous Research Assistant through on-the-job learning about data entry, statistical analysis and report writing. This  supported the…

Valuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Young Men

Valuing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men Project Aim: This project aimed to identify how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young men remain strong…

Resource development for the Let’s Start program

Resource development for the Let's Start program The Let’s Start project was initially funded by the Commonwealth government with funding for an extension of the…

Bronchiectasis in Indigenous children

A collaborative and international study of Bronchiectasis in Indigenous children Aboriginal children in remote Australia have extremely high rates of pneumonia; some get better while…