Success Stories in Indigenous Health
SUCCESS STORIES IN INDIGENOUS HEALTH A showcase of successful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health projects Australians for Native Title & Reconciliation Acknowledgements ANTaR acknowledges the generous gave us the ground rules to identify these Colyer, Kathleen Gilbert, Glenn Giles, assistance of the spokespeople and stories from the hundreds of inspiring Melanie Gillbank, Gary Highland, Christine communities described in this collection. projects from which we could have Howes, Jean Murphy, Kate Sullivan and Thank you for sharing your knowledge chosen. Sue Storry from ANTaR for all that they with us. Also: have done to pull the booklet together. Associate Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver Sally Fitzpatrick for editing the volume as and Jill Guthrie from the Muru Marri ANTaR’s Indigenous Reference Group and well as researching and writing the stories Indigenous Health Unit, University of our partners in the Indigenous Health with co-writers James Iliff e, Monique NSW, for their ongoing support and Rights campaign including the Aboriginal Zammit and Dr Silas Taylor. advice. Professor Judy Atkinson, Professor & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Unit Ken Wyatt, Dr Alan Cass, Dr Phyll Dance, of the Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Cindy Shannon, John Wakerman, Peter Dr Hilton Immerman, Dr David Thomas, Commission, the Australian Indigenous Hill, Tony Barnes, Robert Griew and Mike Cooper, Pieta Laut, John Paterson, Doctors’ Association, the Australian Ann Ritchie for their valuable work Tristan Ray, Andrew Reefman and Jeff Medical Association, the National Achievements in Aboriginal and Torres Standen for assistance throughout the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Strait Islander Health: Final Report (Volume project. Organisation, Oxfam and the Public 1) produced by the Co-operative Research Health Association of Australia.
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