Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development - Grant ID: DI0775837
Funder
Australian Research Council
Funding Amount
$12,000.00
Summary
A study of how Aboriginal women fare in liberal democracies. This study of how Aboriginal women fare in liberal democracies will contribute to a better understanding of the challenges faced by Aboriginal women in Australia. The survival of Aboriginal culture and the health and well being of Aboriginal children depend on the health of Aboriginal women. A deeper understanding of the institutional difficulties faced by Aboriginal women within Indigenous communities as well as Australia's public i ....A study of how Aboriginal women fare in liberal democracies. This study of how Aboriginal women fare in liberal democracies will contribute to a better understanding of the challenges faced by Aboriginal women in Australia. The survival of Aboriginal culture and the health and well being of Aboriginal children depend on the health of Aboriginal women. A deeper understanding of the institutional difficulties faced by Aboriginal women within Indigenous communities as well as Australia's public institutions will contribute to strengthening Australia's social and economic fabric. Read moreRead less
Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development - Grant ID: DI0240614
Funder
Australian Research Council
Funding Amount
$82,200.00
Summary
Indigenous Tourism in the South West Region of Western Australia: a case study analysis from a Nyungar Perspective. This proposal seeks to: create a southern Australian Indigenous Tourism inventory that emphasises the distinct regional tourism characteristics and preferences. This would be the first academic research undertaking of its kind in this area; establish a series of case studies and best practice scenarios that highlight regional opportunities; and identify relevant ?partnerships? tha ....Indigenous Tourism in the South West Region of Western Australia: a case study analysis from a Nyungar Perspective. This proposal seeks to: create a southern Australian Indigenous Tourism inventory that emphasises the distinct regional tourism characteristics and preferences. This would be the first academic research undertaking of its kind in this area; establish a series of case studies and best practice scenarios that highlight regional opportunities; and identify relevant ?partnerships? that support Nyungar tourist development both from mainstream and Aboriginal partners; establish a web site to act as a WA resource for Indigenous tourism operations. The website will include relevant links to existing databases such as Aboriginal Traders Alliance (NSW) and Aboriginal Art and Culture Centre (NT).Read moreRead less