Expanding First Nations' health research capacity
By Judith Aisthorpe Flinders Rural and Remote NT Husband and wife academics Associate Professors Kootsy Canuto and Karla Canuto settled into their new Darwin offices in […]
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Celebrating 25 years of Flinders in the NT
By Judith Aisthorpe Flinders University is celebrating 25 years of longitudinal clinical placements for medical students in the Northern Territory (NT). The Northern Territory Clinical School […]
Closing the gap on justice in the NT
Leanne Liddle is set to transform the Northern Territory justice system. As Director of the Aboriginal Justice Unit in the Northern Territory’s Department of the Attorney-General […]
A force for hope and understanding
Sarah Brown AM is a crucial figure in the development of improved services in remote communities. With a focus on advancing the health of Aboriginal Australians […]
Calthorpe Wong Indigenous Medical Scholarship
A major donation by visionary benefactors will support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students. Set to increase the number of medically qualified Aboriginal and Torres […]
Driving Reconciliation in South Australia
Growing up in Central Australia, Eastern Arrernte woman Shona Reid wanted to be a truck driver… then a psychologist. She believes she has found the middle […]
An iced coffee and a Prime Minister
A Farmers Union Iced Coffee, a fortuitous encounter with a Prime Minister, and some clever thinking were early signs of a bright future for Flinders University’s […]
First aid for Indigenous people of Malaysia
Professor Zalina Ismail (BNg(PostReg) ’96) is running a six-year research program into neurological function, assessing cognitive and academic capabilities of Orang Asli children – the Indigenous […]
Using the law for social transformation
Khatija Thomas’ family moved to Adelaide from Port Augusta when she was seven, to seek better work and education opportunities. The smaller community would always remain […]