Jasmine Willika – The Conversation

NT Health workers and Australian Defence Force troops deliver food parcels to Binjari communities in Katherine, NT. AAP

December 15, 2021

‘They should have a roadblock’: why the NT must delay opening its border to protect First Nations people

Claire Smith, Flinders University and Jasmine Willika, Flinders University

The current string of COVID outbreaks in remote Aboriginal communities are due to get worse if the NT government opens its borders on December 20, as planned.

Crystal Bulumbara, Esther Bulumbara, Claire Smith and Nell Brown. Barunga community, Northern Territory. July 2019. Narritj

May 14, 2020

Friday essay: voices from the bush – how lockdown affects remote Indigenous communities differently

Claire Smith, Flinders University; Amanda Kearney, Flinders University; Anna M. Kotarba-Morley, Flinders University; Christopher Wilson, Flinders University; Julian Grant, Charles Sturt University; Kellie Pollard, Charles Darwin University; Udoy Saikia, and Jasmine Willika, Flinders University

Researchers report on how COVID-19 is affecting isolated Indigenous communities. Their voices bridge the urban divide, reveal challenges and describe some unexpected bonuses.

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