Indigenous Place
Re-thinking our approach to collaborative-led design and building with Aboriginal communities, and finding alternative ways that indigenous landscapes can be thoughtfully experienced and managed.
We see the building of a vibrant research culture into the knowledge of indigenous place as a potentially transformative path forward in Australia.
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Amoonguna Transport Facilities
Shaping new community aspirations and furthering design capability
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Bellary Springs Community Centre
Partnering with communities to develop solutions
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Exploring the contribution of Indigenous Cultural Practices for Health and Wellbeing in Indigenous young people
This project is developing an Elder-led model of health care that includes reclamation of Indigenous cultural practices, guided by Indigenous artists, to improve mental health and wellbeing.
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Indigenous Placemaking in Central Melbourne: Representations, Practices and Creative Research
Exploring the processes behind indigenous cultural placemaking
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Landscape Assessment and Analysis of the Cooper Creek Catchment
Knowledge to inform sustainable management solutions
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Seacombe West – Australia’s First Regenerative Community
The Seacombe West site is significantly degraded as a result of salt water entering the Gippsland Lakes system in the late 1800s.
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Wave Hill Walk Off Trail
The Wave Hill Walk Off Route is a National Heritage Listed site that is associated with the events that took place in 1966 -1975 which saw the Indigenous Gurindji people, led by Vincent Lingiari, take a stand against oppressive working conditions and maltreatment.
Researchers
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Professor Philip Goad, Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor and Chair of Architecture -
Dr Andrew Martel, Lecturer in Construction Management and Architecture -
A/Prof Janet McGaw, Associate Professor in Architectural Design and Practice -
Dr David O'Brien, Senior Lecturer -
Professor Anoma Pieris, Professor in Architecture -
Dr Hannah Robertson, Lecturer -
A/Prof Jillian Walliss, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture