Apr 6, 2023 | Community and Environmental Health, News
AMRRIC has kicked off its second year of the Biosecurity Pilot Project: Improving remote Indigenous community animal health surveillance and preparedness through collaboration with a trip to the outer islands of the Torres Strait to monitor for exotic animal diseases...
Feb 28, 2023 | Cats, Community and Environmental Health, Native Animals, News
Across Australia and globally, cats are much loved and cherished pets. At the same time, they are also a challenging environmental issue, with predation by cats being a major threat to native wildlife, including culturally significant species. AMRRIC’s work recognises...
Feb 23, 2023 | Community and Environmental Health, News
AMRRIC’s One Health Research Coordinator had an opportunity to participate in a Skin Health Forum hosted by the NT Health Top End Public Health Unit. The forum included presentations on topics ranging from dermatology to infectious disease and public health, with...
Feb 10, 2023 | Community and Environmental Health, News
In February 2023, AMRRIC Education Officer Michelle and Veterinarian Dr Ruth Pye kicked off the programs season with a trip to Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) to deliver a companion animal health and education program. This program was the second time...
Feb 2, 2023 | Community and Environmental Health, News
AMRRIC’s One Health Research Coordinator had the privilege of virtually attending a workshop on “Reconciliation, Opportunities for, and Wellbeing of First Nations Peoples: Yarning and learning together.” Topics included research on the drivers of historical...
Jan 17, 2023 | 10 to 13 years old, 13+ years old, 4 to 6 years old, 6 to 10 years old, Adult, Audio, Cats, Community and Environmental Health, Dogs, Empathy, Literacy Level 1, Literacy Level 2, Literacy Level 3, Literacy Level 4, Needs/Care, Songs, Video
This fun, catchy, and engaging music video uses the storytelling power of hip hop music to inspire Indigenous communities about animal health. The ‘Dog Mob Cat Crew’ educational music video features the deadly talents of local children from the remote community of...