First Knowledges Health, 9781760763404
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Ancient wisdom for thriving: Indigenous health, resilience, and cultural reconnection.
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First Knowledges Health

spirit, country and culture

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2024

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Summary

First Knowledges Health: Indigenous Wisdom for Wellbeing

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges series provides a deep understanding of the expertise, wisdom and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians.

For thousands of generations the wellbeing of Australia’s First Peoples was grounded in the sacred lands of Mother Earth. Good health occurred naturally because lifestyle and diet were connected to Country a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760763404
ISBN-10:1760763403
Series:First Knowledges
Author:Shawana Andrews, Fiona Stanley, Sandra Eades
Publisher:Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:28 October 2024
Weight:220g
Dimensions:195mm x 129mm x 18mm
About The Author

Shawana Andrews

Associate Professor Shawana Andrews, PhD is a Pairrebeenne/Trawlwoolway woman of the Tasmanian Coastal Plains Nation. She is Director of the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health and Associate Dean (Indigenous) at The University of Melbourne.

Professor Sandra Eades, PhD, AO, FASSA, FAHMS, FTSE is a Noongar woman from Mount Barker, WA. As well as Deputy Dean (Indigenous) at The University of Melbourne, she is a Professor at the Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health.

Professor Fiona Stanley, AC, FAA, FASSA, FAHMS is Founding Director and Patron of the Telethon Kids Institute; Distinguished Research Professor, UWA; Hon Professorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne; and Scientific Advisor, Doctors for the Environment. She was named Australian of the Year in 2003.

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