Indigenous Research Opportunities

Thursday 23 September

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1-1.45pm

Nura Gili Workshop: Effective Study skills 1

Evidence-based tips on how to study effectively from the start of term.

13 Sep 2021

Kirsten Banks - Wiradjuri PhD student on Astrophysics, TikTok, and Connection to Culture

For Wiradjuri woman Kirsten Banks, perhaps better known by her social media handle AstroKirsten, her passion for astrophysics began at a young age, exploring bushland and travelling the country with her parents.

01 Sep 2021

The first Indigenous COVID death reminds us of the outsized risk NSW communities face

The second wave of COVID-19 in New South Wales highlights concerns for the unvaccinated and those with multiple risk factors - particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

ADA Strategy artwork by Leilani Tallulah Knight

31 Aug 2021

UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture launches Indigenous Strategy

The new ADA Indigenous Strategy outlines a blueprint for Indigenous determination and empowerment in the faculty.

20 Jul 2021

Faster, higher, stronger: UNSW's Olympic athletes are ready to take on the world

With athletes training in quarantine, taking regular COVID tests and competing in empty stadiums, Tokyo 2021 will be an Olympics like we have never seen before.

20 Jul 2021

Excessive strip-searching shows discrimination against Aboriginal women

Aboriginal women detainees are strip-searched at higher rates than non-Indigenous women. It's clear Australia needs to address racial discrimination in justice systems.

Scholarships

UNSW offer a wide range of scholarships to undergraduate and post-graduate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

13 Jul 2021

First Nations people urgently need to get vaccinated, but are not being consulted on the rollout strategy

As the Delta strain spreads in Australia, there is increasing urgency to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are vaccinated.

13 Jul 2021

Law Professor elected as Chair of United Nations Indigenous rights body

Professor Megan Davis, UNSW Balnaves Chair in Constitutional Law and Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous, is the new Chair of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous People.

2021 NAIDOC Week Webinars

Image credit: ESA/NASA–T. Pesquet

Tuesday 6 July 2021

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Recording now available

Expert Analysis of Indigenous Voice Co-design: What did the public say?

Join the authors of the Indigenous Law Centre's report on the Indigenous Voice Co-design Process as they walk you through their findings, including the overwhelming support for the constitutional enshrinement of a Voice to Parliament.

UNSW Indigenous

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous)

Thursday 8 July 2021

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Recording now available

Voice, Treaty, Truth: Why does Truth come third?

Join Professor Megan Davis, Professor Kate Fullagar, Professor Mark McKenna, and Eddie Synot as they explore the role of history and truth in the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

UNSW Indigenous

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous)