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Indigenous cultural-based insights emerge from global suicide prevention conference

Content warning: the following contains references to First Nations suicide which may be distressing for some. According to the World Health Organisation over 700 000 lose their life to suicide annually, with rates ranging from less than one to 44 per 100,000 in the population. However, these are often disproportionately higher among subgroups or vulnerable …

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Farm in Canada expanding Indigenous knowledge

The Wire / By The Wire

Over the last decade, Indigenous knowledge has become a an educational focus for non-Indigenous people to understand more about culture, land, and connections. Countries like Australia and Canada are making it happen by creating spaces where everyone’s welcome and learn more about Indigenous culture. In Canada’s capital, Ottawa, an Indigenous experience farm called Madahoki, is …

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MJA special issue highlights Indigenous knowledge in health

The Wire / By The Wire

The Medical Journal of Australia has launched a special edition, foregrounding Indigenous knowledge and leadership in health. The collaboration between Lowitja Institute and MJA comes as celebrations for NAIDOC Week take shape across the country. The journal contains 12 articles emphasising the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts. Image: image: Public domain CCO …

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