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Munbanda - Bush Tucker
(c1991)
Doris Gingingara
This artwork is provided by the Edith Cowan University Art Collection.
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The painting:
Around the big yam are different types of bush tucker, or Munbanda. There is Walila, a yam; Warpiritja, a kind of bush onion; Nalpur , a plant that is used for colouring leaves for making baskets; and Pinyi-pinya, another type of yam.
The artist:
Doris Gingingara was born in Maningrida Arnhemland in 1946. She spent her childhood in the traditional way with her parents and her tribe, hunting and gathering.
Publications: specific topics
This section contains publications relating specifically to suicide and self-harm. Included are journal articles, reports, theses, and other literature. For general publications, view the 'general' page, or alternatively search the bibliography.
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Publications
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- Stolen generation
- Family
- Youth
- Prison
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- Substance use & comorbidity
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- Depression
- Key references
- Bibliography
- Conference presentations
Suicide and self harm
2008
Department of Indigenous Affairs (WA) (2008)
WA State Government response to the Hope report.
Perth: Government of Western Australia
View report (PDF - 291KB)
View website: Department of Indigenous Affairs
2007
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care (2007)
LIFE: Living Is For Everyone. A framework for prevention of suicide in Australia.
Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
View report (HTML)
View report (PDF - 1.86MB - large file warning!)
View website: Living is for Everyone
Delaney P, Raphael B, Wooding S (2007)
Suicide and self-harm
In: Couzos S, Murray R, eds.
Aboriginal primary health care: an evidence-based approach. 3rd ed.
South Melbourne: Oxford University Press:788-805
View details: Oxford University Press
McCoy B (2007)
Suicide and desert men: the power and protection of kanyirninpa (holding).
Australasian Psychiatry;15(Supplement):s63-s67
View abstract: Informaworld
View website: Informaworld
Petchkovsky L, Cord-Udy N, Grant L (2007)
Post-Jungian perspective on 55 Indigenous suicides in Central Australia: deadly cycles of diminished resilience, impaired nurturance, compromised interiority; and possibilities for repair.
Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health;6(3):1-14
View article: Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health (PDF - 128KB)
View website: Auseinet
Stacey K, Keller N, Gibson B, Johnson R, Jury L, et al. (2007)
Promoting mental health and well-being in Aboriginal contexts: successful elements of suicide prevention work.
Health Promotion Journal of Australia;18(3):1
View abstract: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
View website: Australian Health Promotion Association
2006
Headey A, Pirkis J, Merner B, VandenHeuvel A, Mitchell P,
et al. (2006)
A review of 156 local projects funded under Australia's National
Suicide Prevention Strategy: overview and lessons learned.
Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health;5(3)
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paper: AeJAMH (PDF - KB)
View website:
Auseinet
Hunter E (2006)
Back to Redfern: autonomy and the ‘Middle E’ in
relation to Aboriginal health. (Research discussion paper,
no. 18)
Canberra: Research Program, Australian Institute of Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Studies
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report (PDF - 814KB)
View website:
AIATSIS
Hunter E, Milroy H (2006)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide in context.
Archives of Suicide Research;10(2):141-157
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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website: Taylor & Francis (publishers)
Measey ML, Li SQ, Parker R, Wang Z (2006)
Suicide in the Northern Territory, 1981-2002.
Medical Journal of Australia;185(6):315-319
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paper: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
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paper: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 292KB)
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Medical Journal of Australia
Mindframe Media and Mental Health Project (2006)
Reporting suicide and mental illness: a Mindframe resource
for media professionals.
Canberra: Department of Health and Ageing
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publication (PDF - 2.66MB - large file warning!))
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website: Mindframe Media
2005
Procter NG (2005)
Parasuicide, self-harm and suicide in Aboriginal people in
rural Australia: a review of the literature with implications
for mental health nursing practice.
International Journal of Nursing Practice;11(5):237-241
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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website: Blackwell Synergy (publishers)
Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth Service
Provision (2005)
Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2005:
report.
Canberra: Productivity Commission
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report (PDF - 2.58MB - large file warning!)
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report (HTML)
The web page contains links to tables of data, including hospital
separations and deaths due to self-harm (attachment 3a)
2004
Elliott-Farrelly T (2004)
Australian Aboriginal suicide: the need for an Aboriginal
suicidology?
Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of Mental Health;3(3)
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paper (PDF - KB)
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website: Auseinet
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
(NACCHO) (2004)
NACCHO Community LIFE report.
Canberra: NACCHO
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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report (HTML)
View website:
NACCHO
2003
Davidson JA (2003)
Presentation of near-hanging to an emergency department in
the Northern Territory.
Emergency Medicine Australasia;15(1):28-31
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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website: Blackwell Synergy (publishers)
Northern Territory Government (2003)
Northern Territory strategic framework for suicide prevention:
a framework for the prevention of suicide and self-harm in
the Northern Territory 2003.
Darwin: Northern Territory Government
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report (PDF - KB)
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Northern Territory Government
Queensland Government (2003)
Reducing suicide: the Queensland Government suicide prevention
strategy 2003-2008.
Brisbane: Queensland Government
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report (PDF - 785KB)
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website: Queensland Health
2002
Hunter E, Harvey D (2002)
Indigenous suicide in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the
United States.
Emergency Medicine Australia;14:14-23.
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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website: Blackwell Synergy (publishers)
Parker R, Ben-Tovim DI (2002)
A study of factors affecting suicide in Aboriginal and 'other'
populations in the Top End of the Northern Territory through
an audit of coronial records.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry;36:404-410.
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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website: Blackwell Synergy (publishers)
Reser JP (2002)
Indigenous suicide in cross-cultural context: an overview
statement and selective bibliography of sources relevant to
Indigenous suicide in Australia, North America, and the Pacific.
In: Bolitho FH, Carr SC, eds.
Psychology in the South
Pacific: global, local and glocal applications.
New Zealand: Massey University:37-49.
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chapter (PDF - 151KB)
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book (HTML)
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South Pacific journal of Psychology
Robson A, Silburn S (2002)
Building healthy lives: partnerships to promote Aboriginal
child health and wellbeing and family and community resilience.
Auseinetter;15(2):4-6
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Auseinetter: issue 15 (PDF - 506KB) article is available
on pages 4-6
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website: Auseinet
Suicide Prevention Taskforce (2002)
Suicide in prison.
Perth: Western Australian Department of Justice
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report (PDF - 689KB)
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website: Department of Corrective Services
2001
Capp K, Deane FP, Lambert G (2001)
Suicide prevention in Aboriginal communities: application
of community gatekeeper training.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health;25(4):315-21.
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paper: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
(PDF - 82KB)
View website:
Blackwell Synergy
Clark SJ, Hillman SD, Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention,
eds. (2001)
Information and support pack for those bereaved by suicide
or other sudden death.
Perth: Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention, TVW Telethon
Institute for Child Health Research
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publication (PDF - 1MB large file warning)
View website:
Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention
Hunter E, Reser J, Baird M, Reser P (2001)
An analysis of suicide in Indigenous communities of North
Queensland: the historical, cultural and symbolic landscape.
Queensland: University of Queensland, Department of Social
and Preventive Medicine, Gurriny Yealamucka Health Service
& the Yarrabah Community Council, James Cook University of
North Queensland, School of Psychology and Sociology.
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document (PDF - 3.2MB - large file warning!)
View website:
Department of Health and Ageing
Steenkamp M, Harrison J (2001)
Suicide and hospitalised self-harm in Australia.
Canberra: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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abstract: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
View website
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Tatz C (2001)
Aboriginal suicide is different: a portrait of life and
self-destruction.
Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press.
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abstract: HealthBulletin
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