Indigenous Links for further information

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External links | AIHW portals | Contacts for further Information


External links

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet- an innovative web resource that provides a 'one-stop info-shop' with easily accessible knowledge and information on Indigenous health. The site includes up-to-date literature on a range of health topics related to Indigenous Australians, as well as electronic networks (called 'Yarning places') that encourage collaboration and the sharing of information and knowledge among people working in the field of Indigenous health, as well as related areas.

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AIHW portals

These links are to other AIHW subject-area web portals containing Indigenous information.

Rural Health
Demography
- a table providing Indigenous and total Australian population estimates by remoteness areas (2001).

Housing and Homelessness
Housing assistance programs and statistics
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features links to information on 'State owned and managed Indigenous housing', 'Community managed Indigenous housing' and 'Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Services'.

Expenditure
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- information related to Indigenous health expenditure, related publications, and a link to information on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health expenditure project steering committee.

Ageing and Aged Care
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander client group
- a summary table indicating the ageing and aged care publications in which Indigenous client data are published.

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Contacts for further information

Jurisdiction Organisation
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Welfare Unit
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare GPO Box 570
Canberra ACT 2601
Tel: (02) 6244 1000
Email:
National National Centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Statistics
Australian Bureau of Statistics
GPO Box 3796
Darwin NT 0801
Tel: 1800 633 216
National Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Department of Health and Ageing
GPO Box 9848
Canberra ACT 2601
Tel: (02) 6289 5291
email:
New South Wales Strategic Initiative Unit
NSW Health Department 
Locked Mail Bag 961
North Sydney NSW 2059
Tel: (02) 9391 9950

Victoria

Koori Human Services Unit
GPO Box 4057
Melbourne Vic 3001
Tel: (03) 9096 7032
Queensland

Data Services Unit,
Queensland Health  
GPO Box 48
Brisbane QLD  4001
Tel: (07) 3234 0922
Fax: (07) 3234 0279

South Australia Indigenous Services Agency 
Department for Families and Communities
PO Box 287
Rundle Mall SA 5000
Tel: (08) 8226 6344 
Fax: (08) 8226 6008
Western Australia Office of Aboriginal Health
Department of Health Western Australia 
189 Royal St
East Perth WA 6004
Tel: (08) 9222 4024

Tasmania

Aboriginal Health
Population and Health Priorities
Department of Health and Human Services 
GPO Box 125
Hobart TAS 7001
Tel: (03) 6222 7405
Fax: (03) 6222 7685
Australian Capital Territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy
ACT Health  
GPO Box 825
Canberra City ACT 2601
Tel: (02) 6205 0835
Fax: (02) 6207 6432

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Last reviewed by on 23 November 2006