Boredom and isolation a key trigger for gambling
Boredom and a lack of social connections are some of the triggers to gambling-related problems for people from non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) in the Northern Territory, according to new research from Charles Darwin University (CDU).
Seagrass habitats more diverse and expansive than expected; survey reveals
Vital seagrass habitat is more widespread and diverse than previously thought, according to new research that is surveying the habitats across Marra and Yanyuwa sea country.
First Nations-led protocols guiding responsible drone use on Traditional Land
A First Nations-led project focusing on drone use guided by Traditional Owners in Kakadu National Park has developed protocols for responsible and ethical use of drones and other technologies on First Nations owned and managed land in Australia.
HEAL network to tackle health impacts of climate change
Northern Territory researchers will champion First Peoples knowledge of the environment as a part of a new national research network to combat climate-change related health issues.
Our Territory Connections and why they matter
Territorians are being encouraged to participate in a new survey launched today by Charles Darwin University (CDU) to better understand what makes a good life for people living in the Territory.
Indigenous researchers awarded new ARC grants
Indigenous researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are set to re-envision their research fields thanks to two new projects in Indigenous archaeology and digital Yolŋu living maps, funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC).
Transition program gives Yirrkala students a head start at university
A transition program at Charles Darwin University (CDU) is supporting First Nations students from Yirrkala in East Arnhem Land to get a head start on university life.
Digital ‘skills passport’ enables Territory job seekers to reach their employment goals
A digital ‘skills passport’ being developed by Charles Darwin University (CDU)’s Northern Institute will support job seekers and school leavers in the Territory to showcase their skills and knowledge and improve their employment prospects.
Bursary gets Emma on track for her sea ranger dream
Born in Katherine, Emma Barrett grew up along the Limmen Bight River in the remote Gulf of Carpentaria. The thought of getting a university degree was almost as remote as where Emma lives.