Binang Gurri: Turning A Deaf Ear To Indigenous Hearing Loss

Binang Gurri: Turning A Deaf Ear To Indigenous Hearing Loss L. De Plevitz, 2010   Objective: This paper asks whether Indigenous health policies might be improved if governments listened to Indigenous voices, both Australian and those who drafted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 2007.   Methods: A fundamental tenet of the Declaration, which Australia endorsed in 2009, is respect for Indigenous knowledge and voice. The author analyses legal, cultural and historical sources...

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