Medicine
Anindilyakwa women on Groote Eylandt have launched a new chapter for their community-owned enterprise, Bush Medijina. The 100 per cent Indigenous-owned, women-led social enterprise has unveiled a refr...
Murdoch University has awarded an Honorary Doctorate to Vivienne Hansen, recognising her lifetime dedication to sharing, teaching, and advocating for Noongar culture, language and knowledge.
Martu rangers and language workers from the Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa Aboriginal Corporation have been travelling across Western Australia's Western Desert this month, documenting knowledge about native pl...
Proud Yuin woman, Savannah Bolt, has entered her second year of university despite finishing high school without an ATAR. Ms Bolt is now studying a Bachelor of Paramedicine at Charles Darwin Universit...
A Pilbara-based Aboriginal health practitioner has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to undertake further study in Indigenous research. Sharon Lockyer, a proud Nyul Nyul woman from Beagle Bay, is...
First Nations Diné and Acoma Pueblo speech pathologist and researcher, Joshuaa Allison-Burbank, is leading a study which aims to support children experiencing speech delays by working within th...
At only eight years old, Brianna Ozies had already decided she wanted to be a doctor. The proud Djugan woman had firsthand experience of the Indigenous health gap in her hometown of Derby, so she was...
The inaugural Prime Minister's Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems has been awarded to Malgana man, Professor Michael Wear.
A new Indigenous-led hub in Leonora, about 230 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie in WA's northern Goldfields, will bring together health, education and environmental programs over the next three years to...
The power of Indigenous knowledge was a key focus at the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine (NZCPHM) annual scientific meeting, Hui Pūtaiao a-tau, recently held in Rotorua.
A secretly developed pill made from an Indigenous medicine helped soldiers avoid seasickness as they landed on the shores of Normandy in 1944.
The leadwood is a member of the Combretaceae family which encompasses over 500 species of trees and shrubs found extensively through tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Tatum Bond is one of those "lucky people" who truly loves her job. The Ngadjonji woman works in the emergency department at Cairns Base Hospital, and for the Royal Flying Doctors Service in Queensland...