Grants 2009

Research Grants approved 2009

Grants awarded in 2009 are listed below. Grants for 2008 can be found here. Earlier years are listed in Annual Reports.

Where avaialable, abstracts and Mura catalogue records for resulting Publications for each grant can be viewed by clicking on the link.

Admin org

Researcher

Project title

Amount ($)

Latrobe University

Richard Broome

Understanding Aboriginal Governance: A study of the Victorian Aboriginal Advancement League

35,000

Australian National University

Shino Konishi

Through Traveller's Eyes: nineteenth century observations of Aboriginal people and British colonisation

20,000

Charles Darwin University

Tess Lea

ABRACADABRA - improving foundational literacy through technology in regional and remote schools

26,252

University of New England

Brett Baker

A new grammar of Wubuy

31,296

University of Adelaide

Bronwyn Gillanders

Understanding the past environmental history of the Coorong using otoliths from archaeological midden sites

17,344

Australian National University

Maia Ponsonnet

Semantics of emotions in Dalabon and Kriol

9,281

University of Western Australia

Final Report Summary
65Kb

Martin Porr

The bark paintings of the 1938 Petri / Frobenius collection: Contexts and development of artistic practice in the north-west Kimberley

9,465

Australian National University

Stephen Wild

Milpirri: A revitalisation movement in central Australia

10,000

Monash University

Margaret Somerville

Conceptualising Kurnu Paakantyi Country

38,150

University of Technology, Sydney

Martin Nakata

An early exploration of a traditional Indigenous knowledge system

28,666

Charles Darwin University

Sally Treloyn

Sustaining Junba: recording and documenting endangered songs and dances in the northern Kimberley

36,000

University of Melbourne

Suzanne Spunner

Vindicating Rover Thomas

18,114

Galpin Engler Bruins and Dempsey

Anne Scrimgeour

Nyangumarta oral history and autobiography (stage 2)

20,492

University of Queensland

Anne Ross

Understanding Indigenous knowledge systems at Gummingurru (Stage 2: Recording and Excavation)

19,900

Self

Barry McDonald

Aboriginal interpreters' perspectives on intercultural communication in Central Australia

22,097

Inala Indigenous Health Service

Chelsea Bond

Smoke Free Life: Smoking cessation and ATSI success stories within an urban setting

38,300

University of Western Australia

Christiane Keller

Visualising sensory experiences as part of an Indigenous aesthetic

30,000

University of Queensland

Diane Hafner

Indigenous Heritage and memory in the pastoral landscapes of Princess Charlotte Bay

37,742

Bond University

Duncan Chappell

Naming and Shaming of Indigenous Youth in the Justice System

17,000

Australian National University

Fred Myers

Yayayi - Reflections on the History of an Outstation

19,358

University of Melbourne

Kylie Cripps

Building and supporting community led partnerships responding to violence in Indigenous Communites

24,362

University of Western Australia

Liam Brady

Documenting Yanyuwa Rock-Art Sites

25,922

Museum Victoria

Lindy Allen

Contemporary Lamalama craft practice and museum collections

25,896

Flinders University

Lynley Wallis

Identifying, recording and investigating open sites along Woolgar River

30,000

University of South Australia

Odette Gibson

The impact of primary health care on hospitalisation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Far North Queensland

15,000

Flinders University

Peter Harvey

Towards a better understanding of problem gambling in Aboriginal communities

35,000

Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation

Shannon Faulkhead

Koori archiving: Community and records working together

28,000

James Cook University

Maureen Fuary

Under the mango trees, behind the wooden fence': The creation and maintenance of the Iamalgal community on Thursday Island

43,411

AIATSIS Research

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Research Grants approved 2009

Admin org

Researcher

Project title

Amount ($)

Total funding

712,048

Admin org	Researcher	Project title	Amount ($)
Latrobe University	Richard Broome	Understanding Aboriginal Governance: A study of the Victorian Aboriginal Advancement League	35,000
Australian National University	Shino Konishi	Through Traveller's Eyes: nineteenth century observations of Aboriginal people and British colonisation	20,000
Charles Darwin University	Tess Lea	ABRACADABRA - improving foundational literacy through technology in regional and remote schools	26,252
University of New England	Brett Baker	A new grammar of Wubuy	31,296
University of Adelaide	Bronwyn Gillanders	Understanding the past environmental history of the Coorong using otoliths from archaeological midden sites	17,344
Australian National University	Maia Ponsonnet	Semantics of emotions in Dalabon and Kriol	9,281
University of Western Australia Final Report Summary 65Kb	Martin Porr	The bark paintings of the 1938 Petri / Frobenius collection: Contexts and development of artistic practice in the north-west Kimberley	9,465
Australian National University	Stephen Wild	Milpirri: A revitalisation movement in central Australia	10,000
Monash University	Margaret Somerville	Conceptualising Kurnu Paakantyi Country	38,150
University of Technology, Sydney	Martin Nakata	An early exploration of a traditional Indigenous knowledge system	28,666
Charles Darwin University	Sally Treloyn	Sustaining Junba: recording and documenting endangered songs and dances in the northern Kimberley	36,000
University of Melbourne	Suzanne Spunner	Vindicating Rover Thomas	18,114
Galpin Engler Bruins and Dempsey	Anne Scrimgeour	Nyangumarta oral history and autobiography (stage 2)	20,492
University of Queensland	Anne Ross	Understanding Indigenous knowledge systems at Gummingurru (Stage 2: Recording and Excavation)	19,900
Self	Barry McDonald	Aboriginal interpreters' perspectives on intercultural communication in Central Australia	22,097
Inala Indigenous Health Service	Chelsea Bond	Smoke Free Life: Smoking cessation and ATSI success stories within an urban setting	38,300
University of Western Australia	Christiane Keller	Visualising sensory experiences as part of an Indigenous aesthetic	30,000
University of Queensland	Diane Hafner	Indigenous Heritage and memory in the pastoral landscapes of Princess Charlotte Bay	37,742
Bond University	Duncan Chappell	Naming and Shaming of Indigenous Youth in the Justice System	17,000
Australian National University	Fred Myers	Yayayi - Reflections on the History of an Outstation	19,358
University of Melbourne	Kylie Cripps	Building and supporting community led partnerships responding to violence in Indigenous Communites	24,362
University of Western Australia	Liam Brady	Documenting Yanyuwa Rock-Art Sites	25,922
Museum Victoria	Lindy Allen	Contemporary Lamalama craft practice and museum collections	25,896
Flinders University	Lynley Wallis	Identifying, recording and investigating open sites along Woolgar River	30,000
University of South Australia	Odette Gibson	The impact of primary health care on hospitalisation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Far North Queensland	15,000
Flinders University	Peter Harvey	Towards a better understanding of problem gambling in Aboriginal communities	35,000
Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation	Shannon Faulkhead	Koori archiving: Community and records working together	28,000
James Cook University	Maureen Fuary	Under the mango trees, behind the wooden fence': The creation and maintenance of the Iamalgal community on Thursday Island	43,411
Total funding			712,048