Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community
Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community
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Preserving and making Indigenous histories accessible at the National Library of Australia
Preserving and making Indigenous histories accessible at the National Library of Australia - After completing studies at Macquarie University, Nicolette Suttor joined the library in 2013 and now works in the cataloguing team as the Indigenous literature specialist. At age 10, Nicolette was asked by an Aboriginal Elder what group she was from. Confused by the question, she ran home to her mother who confirmed that she was Indigenous. Since then she and her family have been searching for their group.
Breaking the cycle of violence
Breaking the cycle of violence - Violence is a phenomenon – an injustice – that pervades the lives of people who are homeless and insecurely housed. Both the experience and threat of violence is the primary cause of homelessness in Australia, and a very significant cause in the UK. Moreover, people who are homeless, and those not officially defined as homeless but who reside in marginal
LGBTI Relationships Aren't Free From Domestic Violence. In Fact, They're Often More Difficult To ...
LGBTI Relationships Aren't Free From Domestic Violence . In Fact, They're Often More Difficult To ... - For the same reason most victims of family violence stay. ... This means the average rate of violence in LGBTI relationships across Australia could be ...
Jeff Kennett on helping indigenous people in Australia: New thinking is vital
Jeff Kennett on helping indigenous people in Australia : New thinking is vital - LAST week I expressed my anger at how the ABC structured its Four Corners program to create an alarming report on juvenile detention in the ...
Here are the areas in Australia with the oldest populations
Here are the areas in Australia with the oldest populations - It shows the top 50 council regions that have the highest percentage of Australians aged 65 years and older , the current cutoff to receive the old age ...
Efforts to improve indigenous aged care wins national award
Efforts to improve indigenous aged care wins national award - While indigenous Australians are identified as a special needs group under the Aged Care Act, home care provider Annecto identified that very few ...