Category: Research

  • The Socio-Economic Impact of Whitehaven Coal on First Nations

    The Socio-Economic Impact of Whitehaven Coal on First Nations

    Uncovering the Impact: Whitehaven Coal and First Nations Communities Why This Research Matters | Whitehaven Coal We are conducting an important study to understand the socio-economic impacts of Whitehaven Coal’s operations on First Nations communities. Mining operations have far-reaching implications for the socio-economic and environmental landscape of the regions in which they operate and in

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  • First People: Capital Constraints – Indigenous Research

    First People: Capital Constraints – Indigenous Research

    Welcome to our research initiative aimed at exploring the financial barriers faced by Indigenous people in Australia. This study delves into the socio-economic status, the importance of access to finance for economic empowerment, and the existing challenges that hinder financial inclusion. Background and Context: Indigenous communities in Australia face unique socio-economic challenges. Access to finance

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  • Exploring Voter Engagement in First Nations: A Groundbreaking Study on NSW Aboriginal Land Council Elections

    Exploring Voter Engagement in First Nations: A Groundbreaking Study on NSW Aboriginal Land Council Elections

    Understanding Voter Participation in First Nations Communities Author: Dean Foley Welcome to our pivotal research project “Assessment of Political Engagement in First Nations: A Case Study of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council Elections.” Which aims to explore the underlying factors influencing voter turnout and political participation among First Nations communities, specifically focusing on the NSW

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  • The Profit-driven Dilemma of Reconciliation Initiatives within CSR

    The Profit-driven Dilemma of Reconciliation Initiatives within CSR

    Academic Theory: The Profit-driven Dilemma of Reconciliation Initiatives within CSR Abstract:This theory posits that reconciliation initiatives embedded within the framework of corporate social responsibility (CSR) may inherently struggle to achieve tangible outcomes. Given the primary motivation of corporations is profit generation, CSR programs, including those focused on reconciliation, may often prioritise optics over substantive impact.

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