Sitting beneath the gum trees at the Aboriginal embassy this week, in the shadows of the monolithic statue of King George V, Roxley Foley spoke of the imperative to Indigenous Australians of repatriating the first contact Gweagal artefacts.
It is imperative that indigenous rights, including the right to free, prior and informed consent, be respected in places like the Tapajós basin, in the heart of the Amazon, where the Brazilian government plans to construct up to 29 large dams, following the same destructive model as Belo Monte.
To the Editor: The successes of eco-tourism in Central America are monumental because it is imperative to safeguard indigenous people, ecosystems and wildlife species.
Given the extent and persistence of ethnic disparities in childhood asthma management, it is imperative that an indigenous approach be taken to understanding the core issues facing Māori families.
Make calls about Tanya Hosch and this is the general playback: a superb strategist, the only person to lead the Recognise campaign, one of the only emerging Indigenous leaders who can balance the imperative of having a vision, and seeing it through to detailed implementation.
It is imperative to work with the Indigenous researchers, physicians, mental health professionals, and other Indigenous communities' representatives.
In view of predicted increases in cancer rates in ensuing decades, and the disparities in burden already experienced by indigenous people in the region, it is imperative that cancer profiles are obtained and cancer control measures identified and prioritized.
"The economic and environmental imperative to use the UK's indigenous resources of gas is clear.
Increasing Indigenous participation in the health workforce is considered imperative to improving health outcomes [ 21].
In order to meet the needs of Indigenous patients and improve health outcomes, it is imperative that significant efforts be made to improve the recruitment and retention of Indigenous people into the health workforce.
