This paper considers the potential for wellbeing within the concept of the universe as an 'acceptance of and protection of the welfare of all human beings and nature'. It draws on Indigenous philosophies and ecological knowledge and summarises responses from a series of interviews on the subject and offers some recommendations.
Insider accounts of the National Trachoma and Eye Health Program for rural Aboriginal (and non-Aboriginal) Australians, led by Fred Hollows during the 1970s.
This paper looks at one critical case study of an Aboriginal community living near a uranium mine and mill in the Kakadu region. It addresses issues raised in the draft report of the Uranium Mining, Processing and Nuclear Energy Review and offers a positive model for ongoing monitoring of health protection and prevention measures.
This paper challenges medical doctors to think about what it means to strive for a just society for the health of Indigenous people. It looks at the competing values and responsibilities at the 'clinical coal-face'.