Aboriginal Health Research
Supporting research determined by Aboriginal communities
The Collaboration advocates and supports projects led by Aboriginal health researchers and health workers, Aboriginal majority-led research teams, and supports research priorities determined by Aboriginal peoples.
Promoting Cultural Awareness and Cultural Safety Training
We encourage staff, researchers, clinicians, and policy-makers to participate in Cultural Awareness and Cultural Safety training – a vital part of working with Aboriginal peoples.
Linking with Aboriginal strategies in Tasmania and nationally
Improving Aboriginal Cultural Respect Across Tasmania’s Health System Action Plan 2020-2026
Collaboration partner, the Tasmanian Government Department of Health, has developed the Improving Aboriginal Cultural Respect Across Tasmania’s Health System Action Plan 2020-2026. It provides the building blocks to help the Department create culturally safe health services, environments and workplaces for Aboriginal people.
University of Tasmania’s Strategic Plan for Aboriginal Engagement 2021-2024
The Strategic Plan for Aboriginal Engagement 2021-2024 seeks to build the University’s academic focus for Aboriginal student success, increase support and training to Indigenise its curricula, enhance cultural safety and governance across the University, and develop an Aboriginal Research Strategy. The plan asks how the University can embed Aboriginal success more deeply into its core operations. It explores how it can do this across workforce diversity, access to study, research, and governance.