Health research concerning Indigenous peoples has been strongly characterised by deficit
discourse—a 'mode of thinking'that is overly focused on risk behaviours and problems …

Introduction The cultural determinants of health centre an Indigenous definition of health,
and have been linked to positive health and wellbeing outcomes. There is growing evidence …

Executive summary This report explores strengths-based approaches to shifting the deficit
narrative in the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sector. Studies …

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in understanding the relationship between
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' cultures and how culture relates to health and …

The tension that exists between the worldviews of Indigenous peoples and government
reporting frameworks is what Taylor has termed 'the recognition or translation space'. The …

This article draws on Indigenous literature to develop a conceptual framework that makes
visible Indigenous child wellbeing. A process of qualitative content analysis identified and …

Disparities between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations continue to
be prevalent within Australia. Research suggests that Indigenous people participate in …

Indigenous Australian children are overrepresented in the out-of-home care (OOHC) system,
with numbers and rates on an upward trajectory. There is now serious concern that this …

Mainstream child and family well-being indicators frequently are based on measuring
health, economic, and social deficits, and do not reflect Indigenous holistic and strength …

This article is part of a larger study that explored how an Indigenous early intervention
programme in British Columbia (BC), Canada, known as the 'Aboriginal Infant Development …