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Indigenous research - The University of Sydney Library Current students Staff intranet Find an event Give Contact us Study Research Engage with us About us News & opinion false Research false false Our research false false Indigenous research true true /content/dam/art-and-culture/artwork/indigenous-mural.jpg 50% Indigenous research Ngarangun: ‘we learn, think and listen together’ m-hero--style-1 1280.1280.jpeg 1280w, 440.293.2x.jpeg 880w, 800.533.2x.jpeg 1600w, 220.147.2x.jpeg 440w false We strive to be a leader in Indigenous research which has high impact in Australia and around the world. We do this by collaborating with communities and supporting our Indigenous researchers.\r\n"}}" id="text-34b5017e49" class="cmp-text"> We strive to be a leader in Indigenous research which has high impact in Australia and around the world. We do this by collaborating with communities and supporting our Indigenous researchers. Our strategy Ngarangun, our Indigenous Research Strategy, underpins our Indigenous research as we work with Indigenous communities in Australia and around the world to identify the greatest challenges they face into the future.\r\nIndigenous populations are growing rapidly and continue, on all indicators, to face complex challenges into the future.\r\nIt is only with strategic research of the highest quality that communities will be able to interrogate these challenges, influence the decision makers and funders and create for themselves the futures to which all aspire. \r\n"}}" id="text-fff9b1d699" class="cmp-text"> Ngarangun, our Indigenous Research Strategy, underpins our Indigenous research as we work with Indigenous communities in Australia and around the world to identify the greatest challenges they face into the future. Indigenous populations are growing rapidly and continue, on all indicators, to face complex challenges into the future. It is only with strategic research of the highest quality that communities will be able to interrogate these challenges, influence the decision makers and funders and create for themselves the futures to which all aspire. ispopup: false Read our Indigenous Research Strategy (pdf, 1.3Mb) ispopup: Sydney Indigenous Research Hub The Sydney Indigenous Research Hub coordinates and supports all Indigenous research at the University, with mentoring and development for academics and Higher Degree Research students.     \r\nIt is the place where you can find our research and researchers, learn new skills, develop your research networks, find a mentor and generally yarn about research that matters to Indigenous peoples everywhere.\r\nThe Hub supports the Sydney Indigenous Research Network that meets weekly to share research ideas, broaden our networks and develop our skills. The Network is open to all University of Sydney staff and Higher Degree Research Students interested in Indigenous research, no matter what you are researching.\r\n"}}" id="text-b9fdd0e304" class="cmp-text"> The Sydney Indigenous Research Hub coordinates and supports all Indigenous research at the University, with mentoring and development for academics and Higher Degree Research students. It is the place where you can find our research and researchers, learn new skills, develop your research networks, find a mentor and generally yarn about research that matters to Indigenous peoples everywhere. The Hub supports the Sydney Indigenous Research Network that meets weekly to share research ideas, broaden our networks and develop our skills. The Network is open to all University of Sydney staff and Higher Degree Research Students interested in Indigenous research, no matter what you are researching. Our people Professor Jakelin Troy – Director, Indigenous Research The Sydney Indigenous Research Hub is led by Professor Jakelin Troy who is Ngarigu of the Snowy Mountains in South Eastern Australia. She is Director, Indigenous Research within the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Portfolio and an academic in the Department of Linguistics at Sydney. \n<a href=\"https://profiles.sydney.edu.au/jakelin.troy\">View Professor Jakelin Troy's Staff Profile</a>\n"}}" id="text-aa9fdef47f" class="cmp-text"> The Sydney Indigenous Research Hub is led by Professor Jakelin Troy who is Ngarigu of the Snowy Mountains in South Eastern Australia. She is Director, Indigenous Research within the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Portfolio and an academic in the Department of Linguistics at Sydney. View Professor Jakelin Troy's Staff Profile Mujahid Torwali – Research Assistant Mujahid works as a research assistant with Professor Jakelin Troy. He manages the weekly meetings of the Sydney Indigenous Research Network. He holds multiple master’s degrees from Pakistan and is pursuing a PhD in linguistics at the University. Mujahid has over a decade of experience as a government schoolteacher and researcher in the Torwali belt of Swat, Pakistan.\r\n<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Contact Mujahid Torwali</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-53cf4eefc5" class="cmp-text"> Mujahid works as a research assistant with Professor Jakelin Troy. He manages the weekly meetings of the Sydney Indigenous Research Network. He holds multiple master’s degrees from Pakistan and is pursuing a PhD in linguistics at the University. Mujahid has over a decade of experience as a government schoolteacher and researcher in the Torwali belt of Swat, Pakistan. Contact Mujahid Torwali Janette Thambyrajah – Doctoral Student Janette is a doctoral student at the University. She worked in Alice Springs as a teacher and as an Education Officer for Aboriginal students. Later in her career, she taught Aboriginal students in western Sydney. These experiences alongside years of teaching literacy, directed her interest towards the study of bilingual Aboriginal children's books. She is passionate about the impact of language loss on Aboriginal wellbeing.\r\n<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Contact Janette Thambyrajah</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-b0932afd42" class="cmp-text"> Janette is a doctoral student at the University. She worked in Alice Springs as a teacher and as an Education Officer for Aboriginal students. Later in her career, she taught Aboriginal students in western Sydney. These experiences alongside years of teaching literacy, directed her interest towards the study of bilingual Aboriginal children's books. She is passionate about the impact of language loss on Aboriginal wellbeing. Contact Janette Thambyrajah Adnan Bhatti – Administrator, Sydney Indigenous Research Hub Adnan is the administrator for the Sydney Indigenous Research Hub.\r\n<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Contact Adnan Bhatti</a>\r\n"}}" id="text-183d53d967" class="cmp-text"> Adnan is the administrator for the Sydney Indigenous Research Hub. Contact Adnan Bhatti ispopup: false Join the Sydney Indigenous Research Network (Microsoft Teams required) ispopup: Hub location Indigenous Research Project: Grasses for Grains Aboriginal people sustainably produced food from native ecosystems for thousands of years, including the world’s oldest bread. Dr Angela Pattison and her team are working with Aboriginal people to bring this system to modern agroecosystems and foods.\r\n"}}" id="text-5ee721c60b" class="cmp-text"> Aboriginal people sustainably produced food from native ecosystems for thousands of years, including the world’s oldest bread. Dr Angela Pattison and her team are working with Aboriginal people to bring this system to modern agroecosystems and foods. URL embed-04728c88d6 Related links Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health false Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community at Sydney false Indigenous Research Yammer (staff only) false The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health false The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health false Brain and Mind Centre false Sydney Environment Institute false Sydney Policy Lab false Image credit Artist: Gilbert Laurie, Photograph: The University of Sydney / Louise M Cooper\r\n"}}" id="text-678f3bde41" class="cmp-text"> Image credit Artist: Gilbert Laurie, Photograph: The University of Sydney / Louise M Cooper