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UQ aims to double Indigenous medical students by 2030
Key points:- University of Queensland aims to double the number of Indigenous st...
Joseph Guenzler 25 May 2026
Closing the Gap at risk without urgent focus on urban Indigenous health, experts warn
Closing the health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Australia...
Giovanni Torre 16 Apr 2026
Yuwi academic working to boost Indigenous participation in Australia's pharmacy field
Dr Jared Miles, a proud Yuwi man and academic at the University of Queensland's...
Joseph Guenzler 31 Oct 2024
More culturally appropriate changes needed to keep children out of prison, report finds
More culturally appropriate responsive diversion programs are needed to help ste...
Dechlan Brennan 25 Jul 2024
UQ collaborates with HERO to tackle sexually transmitted infections in Indigenous communities
Researchers from the University of Queensland have collaborated with Indigenous...
Joseph Guenzler 7 May 2024
Big opportunities for seed to grow bush food industry

A traditional bush food with huge nutritional benefits could also provide big opportunities to Indigenous communities according to new research.

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Liv Casben Feb 8, 2024
HIV-hepatitis project aims to reduce health inequities

Despite advancements in effective treatments for HIV and viral hepatitis, the rates of diagnosis are disproportionately higher in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities compared with the no...

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Rudi Maxwell Jan 19, 2024
$5 million grant for First Nations cancer screening equity boosts research team lead by Indigenous professor

Proud Kamilaroi woman Gail Garvey and her team at the University of Queensland will receive a $5 million grant to address the disparity between cancer screening for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Austr...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 22, 2023
New app links Indigenous bushfood producers with consumers

Developers of a new app hope it will help unite Indigenous bushfoods businesses and increase knowledge-sharing to help them leverage the growing demand for native ingredients in recent years.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 31, 2023
Indigenous Basketball Australia partner with University of Queensland to boost pathways for young Indigenous athletes

Indigenous Basketball Australia has partnered with University of Queensland researchers to boost sporting, educational and cultural pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and youn...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 6, 2023
New program combines sleep science with traditional knowledge to address obstructive sleep apnoea in Indigenous communities

A program linking traditional knowledge with sleep science is being expanded to treat obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in regional Indigenous communities.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 5, 2023
Indigenous communities benefit from student-run dental clinic enhancing oral health

Research conducted by the University of Queensland has shown a dental clinic managed by students in rural Queensland has significantly enhanced the oral health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 23, 2023
ProppaNOW First Peoples collective wows Sydney

The First Peoples collective proppaNOW is making a splash in Sydney. The National Art School (NAS) is proud to present a major exhibition of new and recent works by the Meanjin/Brisbane- based Aborigi...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Jun 23, 2023
Arrente woman leading the way on native fungi research

Sherie Bruce, a proud Arrente woman from Mparntwe (Alice Springs), has become the first Indigenous PhD scholar at the University of Queensland's Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI).

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 30, 2023
Indigenous students Kealey Griffiths and Rory Woods announced as recipients of the Dr Evelyn Scott Scholarship

Indigenous university students, Kealey Griffiths and Rory Woods, have been announced as recipients of the 2023 Dr Evelyn Scott Scholarship. The Bupa Foundation scholarship was established in 2018 and...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Apr 19, 2023
From dreams to action: How the Sleep for Strong Souls program is transforming Indigenous Health

The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health located at University of Queensland and mental health organisation Beyond Blue have collaborated to provide culturally sensitive sleep health services to Aborigi...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 16, 2023
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