Thoughts at the beginning of a career in Indigenous health

A person working for the Centre for Indigenous Health, Education and Research provides an insight into the personal journey of an Indigenous professional embarking on a career in health and research, specifying the difficulties and problems within the course of development. He suggests that to increase the number and level of involvement of Indigenous researchers in research field the need for providing the opportunity for Indigenous people should be considered.

Thoughts about research from an Indigenous prespective

The experience in research activities of a person is presented from Indigenous perspective as an individual, a tertiary student, a health professional and an academic. He describes the importance of structural issues and the critical role of protocol, appropriate process, and establishing enduring linkages in advancing health research