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Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research

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CAEPR
Working paper

Aboriginal professionals: work, class and culture


This paper considers the increasing representation of Indigenous people in professional occupations and the changing perceptions of social class.
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2011 Census papers: Education part 1 - early childhood education


The aim of this paper is to provide an updated description of the level of participation of Indigenous children in early childhood education, as well as an analysis of the differences in outcomes between those children who do and do not attend. The five main conclusions from the census analysis are that: there has been...
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New directions in Indigenous service population estimation

Bruce Doran.

Accurate assessments of the number of people who access goods or services in a particular location are crucial to the equitable allocation of resources and the delivery of services. The paper argues that any attempt to develop a single measure of service populations for all services at a place is likely to meet only limited...
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2011 Census papers: disability


The rate of disability in the Indigenous population is substantially higher than the rate for the Australian population as a whole. Despite the relatively high rates of disability experienced by the Indigenous population there has been surprisingly little research in this area to date.
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Policing the frontier: Christmas in Borroloola


A recent police operation in the Northern Territory community of Borroloola invites reflection on best practice for community policing and alcohol management.

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