In December 2023, it was announced that the Susan McKinnon Foundation (SMF) was partnering with the Analysis & Policy Observatory … More
Category: Partnerships
APO has found a new home!
After 21 years at Swinburne University of Technology, APO will be joining the Susan McKinnon Foundation to continue it’s vital … More
15 years is too long! Closing the ‘know-do’ gap
APO is proud to be again supporting the Evidence and Implementation Summit 2023. In this guest blog, Associate Professor Robyn … More
Join us in the free knowledge ecosystem
Many of us rely on Wikipedia as a ‘go-to’ source of reliable information. However, this free encyclopaedia wouldn’t exist without … More
Connection and resilience for disaster preparedness in outer metro suburbs
Disaster preparedness and recovery is a growing issue for urban fringe suburbs and social connection is key to building community … More
The missing link in the free knowledge ecosystem
APO and Wikimedia have both been existing in the free knowledge ecosystem for the last two decades. They have finally … More
The importance of words: Changes to the Public Policy Taxonomy
There are welcome changes coming to policy surrounding First Peoples affairs, such as more First Peoples and First Peoples-led organisations … More
The urgent need for intergenerational healing for Stolen Generations survivors
Stolen Generations survivors have had their trauma acknowledged and apologies have been made. Despite this, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander … More
Addressing racism in the Australian Football League
The Collingwood Football Club commissioned Larissa Behrendt and Lindon Coombes to conduct an independent review into its responses to racism. … More
Improving healthcare services for First Nations people
A recent report investigates how medical treatment can be improved for First Nations people.
Addressing the over-representation of First Nations children in out-of-home care
According to the 2020 Family Matters Report, at June 19, 2019, 20,077 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were in Out … More
Protecting First Nations Intellectual Property
Protocols have been written to assist with cross-cultural collaborations across industries, making it possible for First Nations people to work … More
People with disabilities dying in custody
The worldwide Black Lives Matter movement and protests have highlighted, once again, the ongoing prevalence of Australian First Nations people … More
Recruiting and retaining First Nations health workers
First Nations people need culturally and physically safe healthcare, and the best way to ensure this, is to maintain a … More
Self determination needed for effective First Nations Peoples’ response to family violence
Many First Nations people continue to have connections to their respective laws, cultures and identities. Family violence in First Nations … More
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