- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Mining and Resource Management
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Australian Indigenous Culture and History
- Community Development and Social Impact
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
- Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- American Environmental and Regional History
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
- Australian History and Society
- Land Rights and Reforms
- Architecture, Design, and Social History
- Tree Root and Stability Studies
- Education Systems and Policy
- Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
The University of Queensland
2014-2024
Queensland Museum
2021
National Library of Australia
2021
Tharawal Aboriginal
2013-2021
Queensland Department of Environment and Science
2018
UNSW Sydney
2016
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
2012
Australian National University
2012
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
2011
The production of high aspect ratio cellulose nanofibres without resorting to very harsh mechanical and/or chemical processing steps remains a challenge that hinders progress in the fast-moving nanocellulose field.
Sufficient, well-maintained housing infrastructure can support healthy living practices for hygiene, safety and nutrition. This article focuses on the relationship between health through a case study in remote Barkly region Northern Territory, Australia. A research partnership Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation academic researchers employed mixed methodological approach, involving interviews with residents, clinical outreach staff, database analysis. The results revealed much higher...
A theory of 'cultural sustainability' in architecture must be underpinned by a conceptualization that is sensitive to cross-cultural contexts and values not overly dominated Western concepts what is. number key areas are thus outlined for design consideration if cultural sustainability become more intimately aligned with architectural outcomes. These include the variation where authority lies building decisions, culturally specific forms spatial behaviour meanings encoded into buildings...
Plant-derived fibres and resins can provide biomaterials with environmental, health financial benefits. Australian arid zone grasses have not been explored as sources of modern including building materials. Triodia grasslands are a dominant vegetation type in the semiarid regions Australia covering third continent. Of 69 identified species, 26 produce resin from specialised cells outer leaf epidermis. In Aboriginal culture, biomass were valued for their usefulness cladding shelters hafting...
Abstract This paper applies a cross-cultural theory of 'place' to Australian Indigenous groups, both in terms their classical and post-colonial places cultural landscapes. It then explores how the ability people access, protect, maintain manage landscapes, has been compromised by Cultural Heritage, Native Title Planning legislations. Keywords: AustraliansPlaceCultural LandscapeCultural HeritageNative
Queensland's 1897 legislation that was to regulate its Indigenous people for almost a century, and also as Southern Protector of Aborigines from 1898 1904.Meston's contribution policymaker has received much scholarly attention, 2 however, his activities showman -that is, in exhibiting live himself joining the performances -are not so well known have been documented only sporadically. 3 Even best offering, Wild Australia Show, which subject an exhibition held by University Anthropology Museum...
Based on a national analysis of Indigenous family violence, the 2001 monograph ‘Violence in Communities’ by author and his colleagues for Australian Attorney-General's Department called government agencies to ‘take regional approach supporting co-ordinating local community initiatives’ together with ‘partnerships between program personnel mainstream services...’ (Memmott et al., 2001, p. 4). This current article reports aspects two subsequent pieces research author, one Barkly Region...