Tom Calma
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Aboriginal Australian human rights advocate, chancellor
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas Edwin Calma, , is an Aboriginal Australian human rights and social justice campaigner, and 2023 senior Australian of the Year. He is the sixth chancellor of the University of Canberra, a post held since January 2014, after two years as deputy chancellor. Calma is the second Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person to hold the position of chancellor of any Australian university.
Tom Calma's Published Works
Published Works
- Social justice report 2005 (2006) (150)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health (2017) (119)
- Embedding cultural safety in Australia's main health care standards (2017) (75)
- Effective strategies to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (2014) (71)
- The Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Declaration – a Call to Action for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership in the Australian mental health system (2016) (71)
- Solutions that work: what the evidence and our people tell us (2016) (46)
- Rheumatic fever and social justice (2007) (37)
- Preventing crime and promoting rights for Indigenous young people with cognitive disabilities and mental health issues (2008) (33)
- The context and causes of the suicide of Indigenous people in Australia (2017) (33)
- Putting Indigenous Human Rights into Social Work Practice (2011) (24)
- Foundation for a Smoke-Free World and healthy Indigenous futures: an oxymoron? (2019) (24)
- Rising to the health challenge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: what will it take? (2007) (18)
- Tobacco smoking and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults in Australia (2021) (17)
- Deadly news: the downward trend continues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smoking 2004–2019 (2020) (15)
- A Human Rights Based Approach to Social and Emotional Wellbeing (2009) (15)
- Treatment of scabies using a tea tree oil-based gel formulation in Australian Aboriginal children: protocol for a randomised controlled trial (2018) (15)
- Multiculturalism: a position paper by the Acting Race Discrimination Commissioner (2007) (14)
- Partnerships in action: addressing the health challenge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (2008) (13)
- Prevalence of Everyday Discrimination and Relation with Wellbeing among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Adults in Australia (2021) (12)
- Tackling Indigenous Smoking (2011) (12)
- Talking about the 'r' word: a right to a health system that is free of racism. (2021) (12)
- Equitable Expanded Carrier Screening Needs Indigenous Clinical and Population Genomic Data. (2020) (12)
- Creating Futures: Influencing the Social Determinants of Mental Health and Wellbeing in Rural, Indigenous and Island Peoples (2007) (11)
- The Evolving Policy Context in Mental Health and Wellbeing (2014) (11)
- National COVID-19 Pandemic Issues Paper on Mental Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (2020) (9)
- Solutions that Work: What the Evidence of our People Tell Us: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Report (2016) (8)
- The Northern Territory Intervention - It's Not Our Dream (2009) (7)
- Costing the Scale-Up of a National Primary School-Based Fluoride Varnish Program for Aboriginal Children Using Dental Assistants in Australia (2020) (6)
- Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia during COVID‐19 (2021) (6)
- Emerging Treatment Strategies for Impetigo in Endemic and Nonendemic Settings: A Systematic Review. (2021) (5)
- Native title report 2005 (2006) (5)
- Building a sustainable national Indigenous representative body : Issues for consideration (2008) (5)
- Let the Healing Begin ... (2008) (5)
- Social justice and human rights: using Indigenous socioeconomic data in policy development (2006) (5)
- Australian researchers oppose funding from the Foundation for a Smoke‐Free World (2018) (4)
- What works in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention (2016) (4)
- 2010 Chalmers Oration--what's needed to close the gap? (2010) (4)
- A Pathway to Precision Medicine for Aboriginal Australians: A Study Protocol (2021) (4)
- Tackling Indigenous smoking: a good news story in Australian tobacco control. (2020) (3)
- Departing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Tom Calma reminisces on his term (2010) (3)
- Reflections on Indigenous commercial tobacco control: ‘The dolphins will always take us home’ (2022) (3)
- Panel Discussion: Diverse perspectives on the evidence (2006) (3)
- The Debate over a Charter of Rights (2008) (3)
- The Integration of Customary Law into the Australian Legal System (2007) (3)
- Human rights, health, and Indigenous Australians (2012) (3)
- 'Still Riding for Freedom' – An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Human Rights Agenda for the Twenty First Century (2008) (3)
- Indigenous governance for suicide prevention in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: A guide for Primary Health Networks (2018) (2)
- Respect, Tolerance and Reconciliation Rather than Opposition and Denial: Indigenous Spirituality, Land, and the Future of Religion in Australia (2010) (2)
- Indigenous health and human rights (2008) (2)
- ‘Dispelling the smoke to reflect the mirror’: the time is now to eliminate tobacco related harms (2022) (2)
- Close the Gap: social justice (2009) (2)
- A human rights agenda for the Northern Territory (2008) (2)
- Family violence in Indigenous communities (2009) (2)
- Basil Hetzel Oration: The COVID‐19, racism, mental health and smoking crises (2022) (1)
- Deadly declines and diversity – understanding the variations in regional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander smoking prevalence (2022) (1)
- Recent developments in the recognition of the right of self-determination for Indigenous peoples: [Paper in Special Focus Edition: Human Rights.] (2004) (1)
- How can we create equitable access to hearing healthcare in Australia? Interview with Prof. Tom Calma, Prof. Kelvin Kong and Hon. A/Prof. Boe Rambaldini. (2021) (1)
- Clearing the Air: Conflicts of Interest and the Tobacco Industry’s Impact on Indigenous Peoples (2021) (1)
- Suicidality in men (2020) (1)
- The Importance of Environmental Health in Improving the Life Expectancy of Indigenous Peoples (2008) (1)
- Population-level contribution of interpersonal discrimination to psychological distress among Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults, and to Indigenous–non-Indigenous inequities: cross-sectional analysis of a community-controlled First Nations cohort study (2022) (1)
- The Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples (2013) (1)
- Plenary Two:: 300 Days: Social Inclusion and the Rudd Government (2008) (0)
- The government is committed to an Indigenous voice. We should give it a chance to work (2019) (0)
- Migrants’ latest health challenge: Scabies (2018) (0)
- Religion and the Land (2010) (0)
- Who's Driving the Agenda? (2010) (0)
- Mass drug administration campaigns for scabies and impetigo: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis (2021) (0)
- Human Rights Education: Current Issues (2010) (0)
- Walking in the red dirt and the red carpet: Quality education in Australia's first languages (2020) (0)
- Ethical publishing in ‘Indigenous’ contexts (2023) (0)
- Australian Government Responses to the Bringing Them Home Report (2008) (0)
- Freedom of religion and belief in a multicultural democracy: an inherent contradiction or an achievable human right? (2009) (0)
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