Two-year research projects led by senior Indigenous Knowledge holders
Through our Indigenous Knowledge Fellowships, the institute employs Indigenous elders and leaders as Professors, awarding each additional funding to deliver a two-year research project.
Current fellowship projects
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Djambatj dhukarr: Road to excellence
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Sitting in many camps: Celebrating and supporting First Nations peacebuilding
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‘I’ before ‘E’, the importance of ‘C’: Changing the grammar of government policy and support programs targeting Aboriginal people le page
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Restoring traditional Murra ancestral tracks in New South Wales through kinship with Indigenous knowledge holders and archival research
Some of our past fellows
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Professor Wanta Pawu
Professor Wantarri 'Wanta' Pawu is fully initiated into Warlpiri law and was admitted to the highest order of traditional leadership by the Warlpiri elders in 2008.
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Professor Diane Kerr OAM
Professor Diane Kerr OAM is a respected Elder of the Wurundjeri people and identifies with the Ganun Willam Balak clan.
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Professor Brian Gumbula-Garawirrtja
Professor Brian Djangirrawuy Gumbula-Garawirrtja is a Yolŋu leader, ceremonial director, traditional singer, artist, and knowledge holder from North-east Arnhem Land.