Conference presentations/speeches

2011

Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (2011)

Prison health: closing the gap on Indigenous health outcomes.

Paper presented at the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Annual State Sector Conference. 12-13 April 2011, Hotel Rendezvous, Scarborough, WA

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• View conference presentation: Prison health: closing the gap on Indigenous health outcomes (PDF - 184.0 KB)
• View information: Prison health: closing the gap on Indigenous health outcomes
• View website: Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia

Aboriginal Maternity Service Support Unit (2011)

Closing the gap: early childhood: Women and Newborn Health Service: Aboriginal Maternity Service Support Unit.

Paper presented at the Aboriginal Health Council of WA – Annual State Sector Conference. 12th-13th April 2011, Scarborough, WA

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• View conference presentation: Closing the gap: early childhood: Women and Newborn Health Service: Aboriginal Maternity Service Support Unit [power point]
• View information: Aboriginal Health Council of WA – Annual State Sector Conference 12th-13th April 2011
• View website: Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia

Carapetis J, Silburn S (2011)

Key factors influencing educational outcomes for Indigenous students and their implications for planning and practice in the Northern Territory.

Paper presented at the Australian Council for Educational Research Conference 2011: Indigenous Education. 7-9 August 2011, Darwin

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• View abstract: Key factors influencing educational outcomes for Indigenous students and their implications for planning and practice in the Northern Territory
• View conference presentation: Key factors influencing educational outcomes for Indigenous students and their implications for planning and practice in the Northern Territory (PDF - 76.0 KB)
• View media release: Education key to improving Indigenous health and life expectancy
• View website: Australian Council for Educational Research Conference 2011: Indigenous Education

Eidos Institute (2011)

Professor Ian Anderson – full interview [video].

: Eidos Institute

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• View resource: Professor Ian Anderson – full interview [video]
• View website: Eidos Institute

National Congress of Australia's First Peoples (2011)

National Congress report 2011.

Strawberry Hills, NSW: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

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• View report: National Congress report 2011 [part 1] (PDF - 2.5 MB)
• View report: National Congress report 2011 [part 2] (PDF - 2.9 MB)
• View information: National Congress report 2011
• View website: National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples

2010

Campbell D (2010)

Is the gap in Aboriginal health the result of rational choice?.

Paper presented at the Australian Conference of Health Economists. 30 September to 1 October 2010, Sydney

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• View conference presentation: Is the gap in Aboriginal health the result of rational choice? (PDF - 147.8 KB)
• View website: Australian Conference of Health Economists

Snowdon W, Grierson S, Hall J (2010)

Closing the Gap report 2010: ministerial statement: Indigenous affairs: House debates.

Canberra: OpenAustralia

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• View abstract: Closing the Gap report 2010: ministerial statement: Indigenous affairs: House debates
• View information: House of Representatives and Senate debates
• View website: OpenAustralia

2009

Altman J (2009)

Beyond closing the gap: valuing diversity in Indigenous Australia.

Paper presented at the Values and Public Policy: Fairness, Diversity and Social Change. 26-27 February 2009, Melbourne

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• View abstract: Beyond closing the gap: valuing diversity in Indigenous Australia
• View report: Beyond closing the gap: valuing diversity in Indigenous Australia (PDF - 4.0 MB)
  Same content as conference presentation but reissued on 28/4/09 as CAEPR Working Paper no. 54/2009

Baum F (2009)

Taking practical action on social determinants of health: closing the gap by 2040.

Paper presented at the 13th Annual NT Chronic Diseases Network Conference "Prevention is the Best Medicine". 10-11 September 2009, Darwin

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• View conference presentation: Taking practical action on social determinants of health: closing the gap by 2040 (PDF - 3.9 MB)
• View website: Chronic Diseases Network

Briggs L (2009)

Indigenous mental health workshop: close the gap campaign.

Paper presented at the WA Aboriginal Health Sector Conference 2009: Developing New Health Leadership. 25-26 March 2009, Fremantle

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• View website: Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia

Calma T (2009)

The Close the Gap campaign.

Paper presented at the International Conference on "Realising the Rights to Health and Development for all". 27 October 2009, Hanoi, Vietnam

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• View conference presentation: International Conference on "Realising the Rights to Health and Development for all"
• View information: Speeches on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice issues
• View website: Australian Human Rights Commission

Calma T (2009)

Tobacco control and closing the gap.

Paper presented at the Oceania Tobacco Control 09 Conference. 7 October 2009, Darwin

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• View conference presentation: Tobacco control and closing the gap
• View conference presentation: Tobacco control and closing the gap power point presentation
• View information: Speeches on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice issues
• View website: Australian Human Rights Commission

Howorth P (2009)

Closing the gap: Indigenous development.

Paper presented at the Planning Institute Australia 2009 National Congress. 28 April 2009,

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• View conference presentation: Closing the gap: Indigenous development (PDF - 1.8 MB)
• View information: Closing the gap: understanding five essential foundations for practical change
• View website: SGS Economics and Planning

Humes G, Ngan C (2009)

We are the ones we are waiting for … a response to ‘Close the Gap’.

Paper presented at the Rural health: the place to be ... The 10th National Rural Health Conference. 17-20 May 2009, Cairns, Qld

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• View conference presentation: We are the ones we are waiting for … a response to ‘Close the Gap’ (PDF - 96.0 KB)
• View information: Rural health: the place to be ...[papers]
• View website: The 10th National Rural Health Conference

Moran T (2009)

Closing the gap: forging new partnerships to address Indigenous disadvantage in Australia [speech].

Retrieved from http://www.dpmc.gov.au/media/speech_2009_04_08.cfm

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• View publication: Closing the gap: forging new partnerships to address Indigenous disadvantage in Australia
• View website: Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

2008

Calma T (2008)

Essentials for social justice: close the gap.

Paper presented at the Collaborative Indigenous Policy Development Conference. 11 June 2008, Brisbane

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• View information: Essentials for Social Justice
• View website: Australian Human Rights Commission