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Indigenous health unit open day
Today I assisted the Thurru team (the Indigenous health unit) with the University of Newcastle's open day event. It was a great opportunity to yarn with prospective Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and talk about the medicine program...
Post · January 03, 2024
Acknowledgement of Country, Dr. Karl event
It was a privilege to perform the Acknowledgement of Country for this National Science Week Celebration with Dr Karl from the University of Sydney. I had the opportunity to acknowledge the traditional custodians of these lands, the Worimi and Awab...
Post · January 03, 2024
Indigenous perspective on genetics panel discussion
I coordinated community inclusion providing Indigenous perspectives in genetics for a first year University of Newcastle course: HUBS1202, Human genomics and biomolecular analysis. Ms. Toni Manton, Aboriginal Project officer joined the panel and s...
Post · January 02, 2024
Relationships and research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
At the event, Aunty Amy (Creighton) presented on Culturally Safe Research and asked researchers to reflect on how their personal and professional behaviours regarding First Nations peoples may influence their research practices. We also got to wit...
Post · January 02, 2024
Aboriginal health research in the Hunter region, community panel
The Community Panel is to ensure that Aboriginal people have a say in what is being researched, by who, how, what for, where and when in their Community. The Community Panel will be involved in the decision making and administering of these grants...
Post · January 02, 2024