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Estelle Weeks, Lisa Martin
and Lionel Phillips
Estelle is the eldest daughter of award winning Aboriginal artist Joyce Summers, yet has gone on to develop her own unique style. She is a member of the Bundjalung Nation.
Lisa 'Sorbie' Martin is a Torres Strait Islander artist. Lisa was born in Cairns, Queensland on the 12th of May 1965. Her family originates from Moa Island in the Torres Strait.
Lionel Phillips comes from Trangie in Central Western New South Wales, Australia - a name that means 'waterhole' in local Warradjerri Aboriginal dialect.
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The artwork displayed here is obtained from the Culcha Disc: Australian Indigenous Images Vol 1
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Conference proceedings and papers
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Conference proceedings and papers
8th National Rural Health Conference
10-13 March 2005, Alice Springs NT
Presentations include:
- Gray D Preventing substance misuse among Indigenous peoples: a comparative review.
View paper (PDF - 124KB) - Ober C, Schlesinger C Development of an alcohol and other drugs (AOD) and mental health screening instrument
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Inhalant Use and Disorder Conference
7-8 July 2003, Townsville, QLD
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Presentations include:
- Atkinson R Inhalant use and Indigenous communities.
View abstract (HTML) - d'Abbs P, Brady M Other drugs, other people, other places: the policy response to Indigenous petrol sniffing in Australia
View paper (PDF - 80KB) - Gostzyla E, George S Our kids matter. Paint sniffing: the Charters Towers story.
View paper (HTML) - Hepi A, Woolley T Exploratory study of volatile substance use in Townsville teenagers.
View abstract (HTML) - Makkai T Inhalant use in Australia: an overview.
View presentation (HTML) - Mayawurrthalwuy D, Wanambi A, Dowadi A The youth well-being program.
View abstract (HTML) - Polsen M, Chiauzzi A Volatile substance use in Mount Isa: community solutions to a community identified issue.
View paper (HTML) - Siegel N The interaction between petrol sniffers and bush court in Aboriginal communities.
View paper (HTML) - Walmby M Mothers crying out for help.
View paper (HTML) - Watters B Volatile substances: time for policy makers to take a deep breath.
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