Development of this content supports the ANU Graduate Attribute - Insight into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ knowledges and Indigenous peoples’ perspectives (IP-GA). Content that explicitly explores Indigenous ways of knowing relevant to the discipline.

The ANU Medical School offers medical students the opportunity to study Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, through lectures, research project opportunities and cultural activities within their 4 year medical program as well as offering the Indigenous Health Stream to all medical students. 

Indigenous resources in ANU LIbrary Collections on Health and Medicine topics can be explored from the boxes below.

Search the ANU Catalogue and SuperSearch with the  following search terms to find books and articles and other resources on Indigenous topics in ANU Library Collections on Midwifery;

(midwifery OR midwives OR pregnancy OR neonatal OR "child birth" OR "traditional birth attendant*" OR "gestational diabetes") AND (aborig* OR "australian aborig*" or "aboriginal australian" OR "first nations" OR "australian indigenous" OR "indigenous australia*" OR indigenous OR "first nations" OR "torres strait" OR "torres strait islander")

A select list of ebooks is in the box below and click here for the full search results for books and ebooks and for  journal articles on the topic.

Search the ANU Catalogue and SuperSearch with the  following search terms to find books and articles and other resources on Indigenous topics in ANU Library Collections on primary health care;

"primary health care" AND (aborig* OR "australian aborig*" OR "aboriginal australian" OR "first nations" OR "australian indigenous" OR "indigenous australia*" OR indigenous OR "first nations" OR "torres strait" OR "torres strait islander")

A select list of ebooks is in the box below and click here for the full search results for books and ebooks and for a selection of journal articles on the topic.

Search the ANU Catalogue and SuperSearch with the  following search terms to find books and articles and other resources on Indigenous topics in ANU Library Collections on genetics;

("genetics OR genom* OR DNA) AND (aborig* OR "australian aborig*" OR "aboriginal australian" OR "first nations" OR "australian indigenous" OR "indigenous australia*" OR indigenous OR "first nations" OR "torres strait" OR "torres strait islander")

A select list of ebooks is in the box below and click here for the full search results for books and ebooks and for a selection of journal articles on the topic.

Search the ANU Catalogue and SuperSearch with the  following search terms to find books and articles and other resources on Indigenous topics in ANU Library Collections on diseases affectin Indigenous Australians;

(diabet* OR obesity OR alcohol* OR cardiovascular OR  "kidney disease" OR "mental health" OR "heart disease" OR "eye diseases") AND (aborig* OR "australian aborig*" OR "aboriginal australian" OR "first nations" OR "australian indigenous" OR "indigenous australia*" OR indigenous OR "first nations" OR "torres strait" OR "torres strait islander")

A select list of ebooks is in the box below and click here for the full search results for books and ebooks and for a selection of journal articles on the topic.