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Dementia rates among Torres Strait Islander people are much higher than among mainland Australians, but researchers are trialling a new program in the hopes of reducing the prevalence of the condition...
Scientists from Queensland's James Cook University have determined Indigenous fire management techniques can 'lock up' more carbon than alternative methods of native bushland management, with the prac...
Indigenous fire management in northern Australia was being practised at least 11,000 years ago, James Cook University researchers have found.
Following the unsuccessful Voice to Parliament referendum, James Cook University academic Andrew Amos emphasises the importance of championing new Indigenous voices.
James Cook University will host a comprehensive conversation about the significance of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament on Friday. The event is part of National Reconciliation Week and aims to shed...
Professor Ngiare Brown is set to become James Cook University's first Indigenous Chancellor. A proud Yuin woman from New South Wales' south coast, Professor Brown is a passionate advocate for improved...
James Cook University has begun a long-term project to repatriate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage materials held in the university's Material Culture Collection.
Indigenous Australians are up to five times more likely to develop dementia than the wider population, according to new research which places them among the most at-risk in the world.
Trailblazing Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait) islands marine biologist Madeina David has been recognised as one of her university's top alumni at a ceremony this month.
Madeina David, 23, recalls fondly her days following her father out on his boat crayfishing to make a living on the remote Iama Island in the Torres Strait.
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