Weaving Yarns: The Lived Experience Of Indigenous Australians With Adult-Onset Disability In ...


Weaving Yarns: The Lived Experience Of Indigenous Australians With Adult-Onset Disability In Brisbane Julie Anne King, 2010   Indigenous Australians have lower levels of health than mainstream Australians and (as far as statistics are able to indicate) higher levels of disability, yet there is little information on Indigenous social and cultural constructions of disability or the Indigenous experience of disability. This research seeks to address these gaps by using an ethnographic...

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