45. Indigenous Studies

Title	45. Indigenous Studies
Parent	ANZSRC Field of Research

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Colonial texts on Aboriginal land: The dominance of the Canon in Australian English Classrooms

Thomson, A.. "Colonial texts on Aboriginal land: The dominance of the Canon in Australian English Classrooms." Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE), Adelaide (2022).

Paper

Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages

Cole, A. and Thomson, A.. "Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages." The International Mother Language Institute -Mother Language Encyclopedia. The International Mother Language Institute -Mother Language Encyclopedia.

Handbook (chapter)

‘Definitions are often very western. This excludes us.’ Our research shows how to boost Indigenous participation in STEM.

Shay, M., Thomson, A., Cole, A., Miller, J. and Perkins, R.. ‘Definitions are often very western. This excludes us.’ Our research shows how to boost Indigenous participation in STEM. The Conversation.

Other

Big mob: STEM it up research report 2023

Shay, M., Miller, J., Thomson, A., Cole, A., Hameed, S.A., Perkins, R., Rashidi, P., Hurley, A., Ockerby, Z., Harvey-Smith, L. and Williams, L.. Big mob: STEM it up research report 2023. The University of Queensland. The University of Queensland.

Government report

Tracks to improve culturally safe care in Midwifery through leadership

Butcher, S., Mongta, H., Northam, P.H. and Deravin, L.. "Tracks to improve culturally safe care in Midwifery through leadership ." 2025 Australian College of Midwives : Midwifery Footprints. Darwin Australia 11 Jun - 09 Sep 2025

Presentation

Honiaran Perspectives on Effective Governance in the Solomon Islands

O’Callahan-Pearce, Aaron Thorgeir. 2025. Honiaran Perspectives on Effective Governance in the Solomon Islands. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zzy24

PhD Thesis

Education and historical justice: redress, reparations and reconciliation in the classroom by James Miles and Matthew R. Keynes

Bedford, Alison. 2025. "Education and historical justice: redress, reparations and reconciliation in the classroom by James Miles and Matthew R. Keynes." Compare: a journal of comparative and international education. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057925.2025.2544464

Book review

Are you an ally, an accomplice or are you ambivalent: Tracks to reducing health inequity in higher education

Deravin, Linda. 2025. "Are you an ally, an accomplice or are you ambivalent: Tracks to reducing health inequity in higher education." 20th National Nurse Education Conference 2025. Sydney 18 - 20 Jun 2025

Keynote

An apology, a commitment, a shared journey toward healing the past harms of colonisation on First Peoples

Deravin, L., Bonner, A., Dewar, J. and Strickland, K.. 2025. "An apology, a commitment, a shared journey toward healing the past harms of colonisation on First Peoples." International Congress of Nurses 2025 Conference. Helsinki, Finland 09 - 13 Jun 2025

Poster

Plant-human futurisms in the Australian tropics: Native grasses and the Carbon_Dating art project

Leimbach, Tania, Armstrong, Keith, Palmer, Jane, Walker Ngadijina, Delissa and Turpin, Gerry. 2025. "Plant-human futurisms in the Australian tropics: Native grasses and the Carbon_Dating art project." eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics. 24 (2), pp. 150-173. https://doi.org/10.25120/etropic.24.2.2025.4097

Article

Can culturally safe general practice telehealth overcome barriers to care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians? A qualitative study

Woodall, Hannah, Evans, Rebecca, McArthur, Lawrie, Sen Gupta, Tarun, Ward, Raelene and Brumpton, Kay. 2025. "Can culturally safe general practice telehealth overcome barriers to care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians? A qualitative study." BMJ Open. 15 (4). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089436

Article

'Who Built This Fence?': Regenerating Faculty Landscapes for Lasting Education Reform

Young, Simon and Smith, Kirstie. 2025. "'Who Built This Fence?': Regenerating Faculty Landscapes for Lasting Education Reform." Watson, Nicole and Douglas, Heather (ed.) Legal Education through an Indigenous Lens: Decolonising the Law School. United States. Routledge. pp. 71-86

Edited book (chapter)

Success strategies that support First Nations students in undergraduate nursing programs: A scoping review

Deravin, Linda, Keogh, Rebecca, Montgomery, Keden, Wells, Louise, Lawrence, Jayne, Querruel, Suzanne, Rose, Lorraine and Francis, Karen. 2025. "Success strategies that support First Nations students in undergraduate nursing programs: A scoping review." Nurse Educator. 50 (3), pp. E134-E139. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNE.0000000000001846

Article

Exploring First Nations Nursing and Midwifery Leadership development: An international scoping review

Best, Odette, Richards, Catelyn, Stuart, Lynne, Deravin, Linda and Ward, Aletha. 2025. "Exploring First Nations Nursing and Midwifery Leadership development: An international scoping review." Contemporary Nurse. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2025.2461556

Article

Proppa way: Literature as Truth-telling and Indigenous Futurity in Subject English

Thomson, A.. 2024. "Proppa way: Literature as Truth-telling and Indigenous Futurity in Subject English." 2024 University of Queensland’s School of Education Postgraduate Research Conference.

Paper

Intergenerational strength: How to showcase Indigenous resilience when reading First Nations literature in subject English.

Thomson, A.. 2024. "Intergenerational strength: How to showcase Indigenous resilience when reading First Nations literature in subject English." Metaphor. 3, pp. 20-26.

Article

Jamie Oliver’s novel really missed the mark. There are plenty of fantastic First Nations’ books if schools look for them.

Thomson, A., McLay, K. and Shay, M.. 2024. Jamie Oliver’s novel really missed the mark. There are plenty of fantastic First Nations’ books if schools look for them. The Conversation.

Other

Intergenerational strength: How to showcase Indigenous resilience when reading First Nations literature in subject English

Thomson, Amy. 2024. "Intergenerational strength: How to showcase Indigenous resilience when reading First Nations literature in subject English." Metaphor. 2024 (3), pp. 20-26.

Article

Towards equity: privileging Indigenous knowledges in education research

Perkins, Ren, Thomson, Amy and Shay, Marnee. 2024. "Towards equity: privileging Indigenous knowledges in education research." Ferfolja, Tania, Diaz, Criss Jones and Ullman, Jacquelin (ed.) Understanding sociological theory for educational practices. United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. pp. 45-57

Textbook (chapter)

Codesign in Indigenous education policy and practice—A systematic literature review

Shay, Marnee, Sarra, Grace, Lampert, Jo, Jeong, Daeul, Thomson, Amy and Miller, Jodie. 2024. "Codesign in Indigenous education policy and practice—A systematic literature review." Australian Journal of Social Issues. 59 (4), pp. 844-863. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajs4.320

Article

Proppa way: Literature as truth-telling and Indigenous futurity in subject English

Thomson, Amy. 2024. "Proppa way: Literature as truth-telling and Indigenous futurity in subject English." The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education. 53 (2). https://doi.org/10.55146/ajie.v53i2.1102

Article

Colonial texts on Aboriginal land: The dominance of the canon in Australian English classrooms

Thomson, Amy. 2024. "Colonial texts on Aboriginal land: The dominance of the canon in Australian English classrooms." The Australian Educational Researcher. 51 (4), pp. 1357-1372. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13384-023-00643-7

Article

The motivations of policymakers in First Nations education, Queensland

Zerafa-Payne, Emerson. 2024. The motivations of policymakers in First Nations education, Queensland. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy . University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zww1y

PhD Thesis

Why First Nations 'ununiformed warriors' qualify for the Australian War Memorial

Kerkhove, Ray and Skuthorpe-Spearim, Boe. 2024. "Why First Nations 'ununiformed warriors' qualify for the Australian War Memorial ." The Conversation.

Blog

Racial discrimination and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide mortality rates in Queensland

Gibson, M., Leske, S., Ward, R., Rachow, A. and Kolves, K.. 2024. "Racial discrimination and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide mortality rates in Queensland." Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology: the international journal for research in social and genetic epidemiology and mental health services. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-024-02786-z

Article

Project Yarn Circle: development and pilot evaluation of a cultural connection suicide prevention program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

Gibson, Mandy, Rolls, Charles, Robson, Mark, Ward, Raelene, Stuart, Jaimee and Lambd, Debbie. 2024. "Project Yarn Circle: development and pilot evaluation of a cultural connection suicide prevention program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people." Australian Psychologist. 59 (6), pp. 508-522. https://doi.org/10.1080/00050067.2024.2404977

Article

Seven Structural Changes to help bring Indigenous Perspectives into Curricula

Smith, Kirstie and Young, Simon. 2024. "Seven Structural Changes to help bring Indigenous Perspectives into Curricula." Times Higher Education (THE).

Magazine

Māori and First Peoples nursing and midwifery academics: Workforce profile across New Zealand and Australia

Dewar, J., Deravin, L., Bonner, A., Williamson, M., Atherfold, C., Nightingale, K., West, C., Gillespie, K. and Strickland, K.. 2024. "Māori and First Peoples nursing and midwifery academics: Workforce profile across New Zealand and Australia ." Indigenous Nursing Research for Health Equity Summit 2024. Auckland, New Zealand 09 - 11 Dec 2024 New Zealand.

Paper

A Muragan [white woman]’s journey: Learning from Elders on Country how to support cultural understandings of non-First Nations educators through thearts

Macdonald, Jacqueline. 2024. A Muragan [white woman]’s journey: Learning from Elders on Country how to support cultural understandings of non-First Nations educators through thearts. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/zqv84

PhD Thesis

Hard Conversations. Yarning about ethics, racism and creating better collaborations in ageing

Dick, L., Deravin, L., Flicker, L. and Pross, E.. 2024. "Hard Conversations. Yarning about ethics, racism and creating better collaborations in ageing." 57th Australasian Association of Gerontology (AAG) Conference . Hobart, Australia 12 - 15 Nov 2024

Other

A preliminary study of culturally modified sugarbag trees in the Laura Sandstone Basin, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland

Wallis, Lynley, Burke, Heather, Dardengo, Mia, Morgan, Cat, Cole, Noelene, Marsh, Susan, Cheu, Palmer Lee, Lowdown, Samantha, Lowdown, Jason, Callaghan, Cliff, Naylor, Muundhu, Naylor, Maryann, Hart, Regan, Walker, Philip, Barker, Bryce and Pagels, Anthony. 2024. "A preliminary study of culturally modified sugarbag trees in the Laura Sandstone Basin, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland." Queensland Archaeological Research. 27, pp. 21-39. https://doi.org/10.25120/qar.27.2024.4093

Article

Shell artefacts in Cape York Peninsula: A Literature review

Wallis, Lynley A., Matellotta, Eva F., Dardengo, Mia, Burke, Heather, Cole, Noelene and Barker, Bryce. 2024. "Shell artefacts in Cape York Peninsula: A Literature review." Queensland Archaeological Research. 27, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.25120/qar.27.2024.4088

Article

The impact of trauma-informed practices on academic outcomes of First Nations children: a pilot study of culturally responsive supports in Australia

Krishnamoorthy, Govind, Harrison, Ellisa, Ayre, Kay, Ahmadi Forooshani, Sayedhabibollah, Berger, Emily, Rees, Bronwyn, Wheeler, Keane, Eiby, Nathan, Ong, Sabrina, Dallinger, Vicki and Ulhaq, Anwaar. 2024. "The impact of trauma-informed practices on academic outcomes of First Nations children: a pilot study of culturally responsive supports in Australia." Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-03892-8

Article

The workforce profile of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori Nursing and Midwifery Academics in Australia and New Zealand

Deravin, L., Dewar, J., Bonner, A., Williamson, M., Atherfold, C., Nightingale, K., West, C. and Stickland, K.. 2024. "The workforce profile of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori Nursing and Midwifery Academics in Australia and New Zealand." CATSINaM National Conference 2024 . Freemantle, Australia 29 - 31 Oct 2024

Presentation

Using photovoice for truth telling, understanding the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples experiences in nursing and midwifery

Deravin, L., Adams, K., Saunders, V., Stuart, L. and Drummond, A.. 2024. "Using photovoice for truth telling, understanding the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples experiences in nursing and midwifery." CATSINaM National Conference 2024 . Freemantle, Australia 29 - 31 Oct 2024 Australia.

Presentation

Perspectives on improving wound care for Aboriginal health workers in rural and remote communities in Queensland, Australia

King, Helena, Whiteside, Eliza, Ward, Raelene, Kauter, Kate, Byrne, Martin, Horner, Vicki, Nutter, Helen and Lea, Jackie. 2024. "Perspectives on improving wound care for Aboriginal health workers in rural and remote communities in Queensland, Australia." BMC Health Services Research. 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-11490-2

Article

The door opens inward: meeting Linda Tuhiwai Smith

Meyer, Manulani Aluli and Tualaulelei, Eseta. 2024. "The door opens inward: meeting Linda Tuhiwai Smith." Qualitative Research Journal. 24 (5), pp. 621-629. https://doi.org/10.1108/QRJ-04-2024-0083

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First Nations women's experiences of out-of-hospital childbirth: Insights for enhancing paramedic practice – A scoping review

Wilkinson, Arwen, Findlay, Haley, Lawrence, Jayne and Deravin, Linda. 2024. "First Nations women's experiences of out-of-hospital childbirth: Insights for enhancing paramedic practice – A scoping review ." Australasian Emergency Care. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.auec.2024.11.002

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide mortality and previous mental health, suicidality and service use in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2021

Gibson, M., Leske, S., Ward, R., Weir, B., Russell, K. and Kolves, K.. 2024. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth suicide mortality and previous mental health, suicidality and service use in Queensland, Australia, from 2001 to 2021." Journal of Affective Disorders. 354, pp. 55-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.03.013

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Exploring what GP registrars consider distinctive to consultations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: A mixed-methods study

Brumpton, Kay, Woodall, Hannah, Evans, Rebecca, Neill, Henry, Sen Gupta, Tarun, McArthur, Lawrie and Ward, Raelene. 2024. "Exploring what GP registrars consider distinctive to consultations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients: A mixed-methods study." BMJ Open. 14 (5). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082137

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