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Suicide In Young Men, Alexandra Pitman, Karolina Krysinska, Michael King
Suicide In Young Men, Alexandra Pitman, Karolina Krysinska, Michael King
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
No abstract provided.
An Aboriginal Parenting Crisis, Lynn Barnett
An Aboriginal Parenting Crisis, Lynn Barnett
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
No abstract provided.
Decolonizing Indigenous Disability In Australia, David Hollinsworth
Decolonizing Indigenous Disability In Australia, David Hollinsworth
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
Cultural diversity and social inequality are often ignored or downplayed in disability services. Where they are recognized, racial and cultural differences are often essentialized, ignoring diversity within minority groups and intersectionality with other forms of oppression. This is often an issue for Indigenous Australians living with disability. This paper argues that understanding Indigenous disability in Australia requires a critical examination of the history of racism that has systematically disabled most Indigenous people across generations and continues to cause disproportionate rates of impairment. Approaches that focus on the cultural ‘otherness’ of Indigenous people and fail to address taken-for-granted normative ‘whiteness’ and …
Indigenous Free Prior Informed Consent: A Case For Self Determination In World Heritage Nomination Processes, Robert James Hales, John Rynne, Cathy Howlett, Jay Devine, Vivian Hauser
Indigenous Free Prior Informed Consent: A Case For Self Determination In World Heritage Nomination Processes, Robert James Hales, John Rynne, Cathy Howlett, Jay Devine, Vivian Hauser
Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)
Free prior informed consent is a critical concept in enacting the rights of Indige- nous People according to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indig- enous Peoples. This paper outlines a case for the inclusion of free prior informed consent in World Heritage nomination processes and examines issues that are problematic when enacting free prior informed consent. Case research was used to analyse current issues in the potential nomination of certain areas of Cape York Peninsula, Australia. The authors’ reflexive engagement within this case offers insights into the praxis of developing a World Heritage nomina- tion consent process. …