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O Canada, why can't we be like you?

O Canada, why can't we be like you?  - Until recently, Australia was well ahead of Canada in its support for the arts. ... 'Historically the Indigenous arts sector has struggled to establish any ...

UN goals on Indigenous people in danger of failing

UN goals on Indigenous people in danger of failing  - Life expectancy at birth was five or more years lower for Indigenous populations in Australia , Cameroon, Greenland, Kenya, New Zealand, and ...

World's largest study into Indigenous health finds location doesn't determine disadvantage

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World's largest study into Indigenous health finds location doesn't determine disadvantage  - For example, we have a large gap in life expectancy both here in Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, but also for the Inuit ...

Closing the gap is proving hard, but we can do better by working developmentally

Closing the gap is proving hard, but we can do better by working developmentally  - The significance of government services and funding to the livelihoods of Indigenous people goes well beyond the experience of other Australians .

Greens call for federal spending on Indigenous rangers

Greens call for federal spending on Indigenous rangers  - Dhimurru rangers in the Northern Territory. The Australian Greens have called on the prime minister to increase Indigenous ranger funding to help ...

Skin and Bones in the Gardens

Skin and Bones in the Gardens  - Art Project presented with an Australian Aboriginal artist and one of the largest and most significant to date. ... and enlivened by presentations of Aboriginal language , performances, talks, special events and workshops each day.

Want to Live a Long life? Do Strength Training

Want to Live a Long life? Do Strength Training  - Strength training helps older adults live longer, according to a study published in the journal Preventive Medicine. It turns out that those who did this for ...

Managing a culturally diverse workforce

Managing a culturally diverse workforce  - workforce challenges that will emerge as the population ages is providing culturally appropriate care to the increasing number of older Australians  ...