CancerCostMod: a model of the healthcare expenditure, patient resource use, and patient co-payment costs for Australian cancer patients by Nicole Bates, Emily Callander, Daniel Lindsay, Kerrianne Watt

“…Abstract Although cancer survival in general has improved in Australia over the past 30 years, Indigenous Australians, socioeconomically disadvantaged persons, and people living in remote areas still experience poorer health outcomes. …”
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Patterns of drinking in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as self-reported on the Grog Survey App: a stratified sample by KS Kylie Lee, James H. Conigrave, Scott Wilson, Jimmy Perry, Noel Hayman, Catherine Zheng, Mustafa Al Ansari, Michael Doyle, Robin Room, Sarah Callinan, Tanya Chikritzhs, Tim Slade, Katherine M. Conigrave

“…It has been shown to be an accurate and acceptable tool to help Indigenous Australians describe what they drink. Methods The Grog Survey App was used to enquire into patterns of drinking in a stratified sample of Indigenous Australians in urban and remote/regional sites during testing of the App. …”
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Arts-Based Compassion Skills Training (ABCST): Channelling Compassion Focused Therapy Through Visual Arts for Australia’s Indigenous Peoples by James Bennett-Levy, Natalie Roxburgh, Lia Hibner, Sunita Bala, Stacey Edwards, Kate Lucre, Georgina Cohen, Dwayne O’Connor, Sharmaine Keogh, Paul Gilbert

“…In this paper, we ask: Might a CFT-based approach be of value for Indigenous Australians? If so, what kind of cultural adaptations might be needed? …”
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Teaching Native Title by Melissa Castan, Jennifer Schultz

“…Feminist jurisprudence has suggested that theories of law which neglect to take into account experiences of women are inadequate; we can no longer ignore the proposition that theories of common law and property, that do not embrace Indigenous experiences are also deficient. Indigenous Australians have been beset by the dominant AngloEuropean discourses, be they legal, historical or anthropological, for over two centuries. …”
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Recognizing culturally significant species and Indigenous‐led management is key to meeting international biodiversity obligations by Teagan Goolmeer, Anja Skroblin, Chrissy Grant, Stephen vanLeeuwen, Ricky Archer, Cissy Gore‐Birch, Brendan A. Wintle

“…This is discordant with many instruments for biodiversity conservation. Indigenous Australians have consistently lobbied for domestic laws to be amended to establish comanagement as the preferred approach to managing significant species and ecological communities – an approach that aligns with international obligations such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. …”
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Editorial by Martin Nakata, Elizabeth Mackinlay

“… This special issue of The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education presents a second volume of papers which specifically address the issue of remote education for Indigenous Australians. ‘Red Dirt Revisited’, edited by John Guenther, presents findings from his team working on the Remote Education Systems (RES) project within the Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation (CRC-REP). …”
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Generating Alternative Worlds: The Indigenous Protest Poetry of Romaine Moreton by Danica Čerče

“…Given that poetry has attracted more indigenous Australians than any other mode of creative expression, this genre, too, has provided an important impetus for their cultural and political expression. …”
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Foreword by Nick James

“…Criminal Law is a critical site for considering Indigenous issues given the stark interface between the criminal justice system and Indigenous Australians. The pedagogical techniques considered in this article, however, are also relevant to a broad range of Law subjects.…”
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Factors influencing the perceived importance of oral health within a rural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in Australia by Anna Tynan, David Walker, Taygan Tucker, Barry Fisher, Tarita Fisher

“…Abstract Background Indigenous Australians suffer from higher rates of oral disease and have more untreated dental problems and tooth extractions than the general population. …”
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“It’s research, our input can grow”: identifying health research priorities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities—study protocol by Luciana Massi, Loretta Weatherall, Christine Nielsen, Maree Toombs, Bronwyn Fredericks, Kym M. Rae

“…However, poor health and wellbeing outcomes exist across the lifespan for Indigenous Australians. Health programs, services and research that support Indigenous women, babies and their families are a critical investment to improve birthing and health outcomes and impact the life trajectories of Indigenous Australians. …”
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Indigenous Education and Literacy Policy in Australia: Bringing Learning Back to the Debate by William Fogarty, Stewart Riddle, Melissa Lovell, Ben Wilson

“…This paper examines the contemporary network of policy levers that come to shape how literacy policy is framed for Indigenous Australians through narratives of failure and crisis. …”
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Media neglect of Indigenous student performance in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2001–2015 by Edward Rock Davis, Rachel Wilson, John Robert Evans

“…This study concluded the overwhelming neglect is linked to media bias, which continues to drive mainstream media coverage of Indigenous Australians. …”
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Uluru Statement from the Heart: Australian Public Law Pluralism by Dani Larkin, Kate Galloway

“…Following an exhaustive series of dialogues with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community throughout Australia, the Uluru Statement offers an Indigenous-led legal, political, and cultural solution for bringing together Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within our system of governance. Its three pillars are Voice, treaty, and truth-telling. …”
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A Review of the Ethnobotanical Use, Chemistry and Pharmacological Activities of Constituents Derived from the Plant Genus <i>Geijera</i> (<i>Rutaceae</i>) by Deepika Dugan, Rachael J. Bell, Robert Brkljača, Colin Rix, Sylvia Urban

“…Of the plants belonging to this genus, the most significant species that has a customary use is <i>Geijera parviflora</i>, which was used by Indigenous Australians, primarily as a pain reliever. Herein, a comprehensive review of the literature published on the genus <i>Geijera</i> from 1930 to 2023 was conducted. …”
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Native title contestation in Western Australia's Pilbara region by Paul Cleary

“…<p>The rights afforded to Indigenous Australians under the <em>Native Title Act 1993</em> (NTA) are very limited and allow for undue coercion by corporate interests, contrary to the claims of many prominent authors in this field. …”
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Indigenous-led precision public health: a new starting point by Baxter, MF, Collins-Clinch, A, Doxzen, K, Thomas, Y, Rind, S, O’Donnell, V, Baynam, G

“…Three such examples include the Mappa, Lyfe Languages, and Pilbra Faces projects, which were all developed through engagement and codesign with Indigenous Australians and each meet a distinct critical need. …”

The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations by Mallick, S, Li, H, Lipson, M, Capelli, C, al., E

“…We also demonstrate that indigenous Australians, New Guineans and Andamanese do not derive substantial ancestry from an early dispersal of modern humans; instead, their modern human ancestry is consistent with coming from the same source as that of other non-Africans.…”

Landscape of clinical trial activity focusing on Indigenous health in Australia: an overview using clinical trial registry data from 2008-2018 by Ge Xu, Danai Modi, Kylie E. Hunter, Lisa M. Askie, Lisa M. Jamieson, Alex Brown, Anna Lene Seidler

“…Abstract Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (hereafter respectfully referred to as Indigenous Australians) represent about 3% of the total Australian population. …”
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The Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study: a 30-year prospective, observational investigation by Currie, BJ, Mayo, M, Ward, LM, Kaestli, M, Meumann, EM, Webb, JR, Woerle, C, Baird, RW, Marshall, CS, Price, RN, Ralph, AP, Spencer, E, Davies, J, Huffam, SE, Janson, S, Lynar, S, Markey, P, Krause, VL, Anstey, NM

“…Median age was 50 years (IQR 38–60), 48 (4%) study participants were children younger than 15 years of age, 721 (63%) were male individuals, and 600 (52%) Indigenous Australians. All but 186 (16%) had clinical risk factors, 513 (45%) had diabetes, and 455 (40%) hazardous alcohol use. …”

Performing the Bounds of Responsibility by Karen Berger

“…Albeit that there are many differences between the drivers of antisemitism and racism against Indigenous Australians, I investigate both of these racist structures through the lens of border-thinking as theorised by Walter Mignolo as a method of decolonisation (2006). …”
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