Thursday 29 October 2009

Sustaining at-risk Indigenous tenancies: a review of Australian policy responses
Paul Flatau Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute26 October, 2009 The key objective of the study is to outline and evaluate the operation and effectiveness of tenant support programs and other tenancy support measures in assisting at-risk Indigenous tenants.

Linking flexible delivery and community development: The Wugularr story
Stuart Anderson National Cente for Vocational Education Research26 October, 2009 NCVER's Academic Scholarship Program provided the opportunity for an investigation into the flexible delivery of vocational education and training (VET) in a remote Indigenous community.

An Aboriginal family and community healing program in metropolitan Adelaide
Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin26 October, 2009 This paper describes and evaluates the process, impacts and outcomes of a program designed to develop effective responses to family violence that took into account the complexities within Aboriginal families and communities.

Change the 'lock em up' mentality
23 October, 2009 Ted Wilkes, Chair, National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee, speaks about alcohol use in Indigenous Communities and the links between self esteem, substance abuse and incarceration. The Australian Drug Foundation's conference Thinking Drinking 3 held in Brisbane in August 2009, looked at the role of alcohol in entertainment, violence and crime, the night-time economy, marketing, taxation, competition policy, alcogenic environments and more. 9.59 minutes

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