Episode 584: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 13 - Indigenous voices in medical education
The Medical Journal of AustraliaShow Notes
It’s NAIDOC week and the MJA’s – special issue on Indigenous Health
“The MJA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work across Australia. This podcast was recorded on the lands of the Wangal people and pay my respects to their Elders past and present.”
Associate Professor Paul Saunders is a proud Biripi man whose family comes from the mid north coast of New South Wales.
He is the associate professor and academic lead for Indigenous Health in the Graduate School of Medicine at the University of Wollongong.
He is one of the Guest editorial team and is our podcast guest today.
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My name is Sally Block, the MJA’s news and online editor.
My name is Sally Block, the MJA’s news and online editor.
This week we look at improving the health of children and young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through participation.