Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research - CAEPR

OPEN CUT - An exhibition by Jacky Green, Therese Ritchie and Seán Kerins

Opens to the public on the 5th August with the official opening on the 10 August. The exhibition runs throughout the Darwin Festival from 5-25 August 2017 at the the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art (NCCA) in Darwin.

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Indigenous Justice Workshop

The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research at The Australian National University is delighted to host a two-day workshop on Indigenous justice on Monday 4 September and Tuesday 5 September 2017 from 8.30am to 5pm at the Australian Centre on China in the World.

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CAEPR leads project to update Atlas of Indigenous Australia

The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) will lead a two-year project to produce a second edition of the Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia.

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Indigenous Policy Research Matters: Considering Audience, Translation and Impact

This conference will bring together emerging research scholars addressing issues relevant to public policy.

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Indigenous Data Sovereignty - Toward An Agenda

Edited by Tahu Kukutai and John Taylor. CAEPR Research Monograph 38 is now available in hardcopy format and for download.

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Why do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people leave the Australian Public Service?

There has been a long-term trend of decline in the representation of Indigenous Australians in the APS. At 30 June 2013, 2.3 per cent of the total APS workforce identified as Indigenous, down from 2.8 per cent in 2002.

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Visiting Indigenous Fellowship

The CAEPR Visiting Indigenous Fellowship scheme provides opportunities for collaboration between CAEPR research staff and Indigenous researchers and leaders.

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Indigenous Population Project

This Project explores the dynamics and regional geography of Indigenous population and socioeconomic change, including detailed regional analyses, assessments of social and spatial mobility and disadvantage.

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Welcome to CAEPR

The Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) is Australia’s foremost social science research body focusing on Indigenous economic and social policy from a national perspective. CAEPR aims to undertake social science research on Indigenous policy and development that is excellent by the best international and disciplinary standards and that informs intellectual understanding, public debate, policy formation and community action.

New publications

Topical Issue 2

The Cashless Debit Card Evaluation: does it really prove success?

By Janet Hunt

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Working Paper 116

The comparative wellbeing of the New Zealand Māori and Indigenous Australian populations since 2000

By Matthew Gray
Boyd Hunter

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Discussion Paper 292

Emerging strategic issues in native title:future political and policy challenges

By Michael Dillon

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Topical Issue 1

The Cashless Debit Card Trial Evaluation: A Short Review

By Janet Hunt

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Working Paper 114

Vocational Education Participation and Attainment Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: Trends 2002-2015 and Employment Outcomes

By Heather Crawford
Nicholas Biddle

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Working Paper 113

Changing associations of selected social determinants with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health & wellbeing, 2002 to 2012-13

By Heather Crawford
Nicholas Biddle

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Announcements

Jul

‘17

OPEN CUT - An exhibition by Jacky Green, Therese Ritchie and Seán Kerins

At the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art (NCCA) in Darwin.

Opens to the public on the 5^th August with the official opening on the 10 August. The exhibition runs throughout the Darwin Festival from 5-25 August 2017.

» read more

Jun

‘17