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Age-friendly cities and sustainability
Join Visiting Academic Professor Joost Van Hoof from The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands, as he discusses creating sustainable cities for aging generations.

Thesis Talk
Thesis Talk is a facilitated academic discussion for HDR candidates to connect to and through ideas, with research peers. Join the monthly session to explore different topics, theories and practicalities. Talk through the nitty-gritty of research practices and reflect on your work.

Medical Yarn Ups (MYUs): Decolonising Health Care Delivery
Join Waminda Women’s Health and Wellbeing Aboriginal Corporation to discuss their work with shared medical appointments, decolonising health care delivery, and improving patient experience and health outcomes.

Master of Public Policy Student Presentations
Join and support NI Master of Public Policy students for their final presentations.

Bush Foods, Country and Climate Change
Join us for this People.Policy.Place. Seminar with Sharna Motlap and Collethy Jaru discussing Indigenous philosophies and truth-telling to show the added value of using Indigenous Knowledges of nutrition and food security for responding to the impacts of climate change.

Black Lives, White Law
Join Dr Russell Marks, NT criminal defence lawyer and author of Black Lives, White Law, for a seminar and Q&A on Australia's incarceration crisis, exploring its impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, current policies, and potential solutions.

A Piece of Red Cloth
Join celebrated NT author and CDU graduate Leonie Norrington as she discusses the conception, research, consultation and creation of the A Piece of Red Cloth, a novel based on oral stories passed down through generations of Yolŋu people and co-authored by cultural custodians Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs, Djawa Burarrwanga and Djawundil Maymuru.

Understanding pathways to strong learning in two systems: Yolngu and Balanda
Join us for this seminar discussing the collaborative process of development of resources for the Yolŋu Healthcare app and Growing up Yolŋu website, as well as opportunities and challenges in continuing to increase shared understanding – both ways.

Increasing the number of Aboriginal Teachers in the NT
Join us for this seminar discussing the findings and resources from the research fellowship project: Increasing the Number of Aboriginal Teachers in the NT; Planning for the Future.