KAHRA Team

The KAHRA team’s activities include:

• Communicating widely about how Aboriginal health research needs to be done and how it can be useful;
• Advocating for what is most important to Aboriginal people in the Kimberley regarding research;
•  Providing advice and support to Aboriginal organisations, communities and health services when they are approached about research or have their own research ideas;
• Assisting with research projects in the Kimberley on a fee-for-service basis;
• Providing a local option for evaluations of programs and services in the Kimberley;
• Keeping track of the research that is being done in the Kimberley, and help make sure the right people get the findings;
• Helping to uphold high research standards;
• Building up the Aboriginal health research workforce;
• Building and maintaining a health data platform and championing Indigenous data sovereignty; and
• Coordinating collaboration opportunities between different organisations involved in research in the Kimberley.