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Dr

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

Senior Research Fellow - Arc Daatsia Fellow
Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health
repatriation
human remains
information technology
digital archives
aboriginal people
digital preservation
indigenous digital heritage
australia
international law
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Dr

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

 
Division
Medicine, Dentistry And Health Sciences
 
Primary Interest
The use of broadband & modern technology. Databases and collection management
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Dr

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

 

Dr Lyndon Ormond-Parker Senior Research Fellow (Discovery Indigenous) in the Centre for Health Equity, Melbourne School Population and Global Health. He was born in Darwin and of Alyawarr decent from the Barkly tablelands region of the Northern Territory.

Lyndon has been involved in advocacy, policy development, research and negotiations at the local, national and international level focused on Indigenous communities in the area of history of medical collections, information technology, cultural heritage, materials conservation, repatriation and health promotion. He is a member of the Australian Heritage Council (2015-2021) and the Advisory Committee on Indigenous Repatriation (2015-2021).


Projects

Displaying the 7 most recent projects by Lyndon Ormond-Parker.

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Aboriginal Remote Narrowcast Tv And The Audiovisual Archive

This project aims to investigate the world’s best practices in community narrowcast digital TV and contemporary methods for the long-term st..

2018 - 2021
Active
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Aboriginal Remote Narrowcast Tv And The Audiovisual Archive

This project aims to investigate the world’s best practices in community narrowcast digital TV and contemporary methods for the long-term st..

2018 - 2021
Active
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Reclaiming Performance Under Assimilation In Southeast Australia, 1935-75

This project aims to reframe a period of Australian history, the Assimilation era (1935-1975), to demonstrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait I..

2018 - 2021
Active
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Collaborating, Building And Broadcasting In Wadeye, Northern Territory

2016 - 2017
Completed
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Return, Reconcile, Renew: Understanding The History, Effects & Opportunities Of Repatriation And Building An Evidence Base For The Future

The repatriation of ancestral remains is an extraordinary Indigenous achievement and inter-cultural development of the past 40 years. This i..

2014 - 2017
Completed
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Ibes - Wadeye Iptv: Delivering Significant And At Risk Audiovisual Archives To Remote Aboriginal Communities Via Iptv And The Nbn

2013 - 2015
Completed
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Local Aboriginal Community Archives: The Use Of Information Technology And The National Broadband Network In Disaster Preparedness And Recovery

This project will redefine the way significant and at-risk audiovisual archival material in Aboriginal communities is preserved, protected a..

2013 - 2016
Completed

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Projects

Project Types

4

Research Grant

2

Research Contracts

1

Internal Research Grant

Scholarly Works

Displaying the 24 most recent scholarly works by Lyndon Ormond-Parker.

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Repatriation in the Kimberley: Practice, approach, and contextual history

Lyndon Ormond-Parker, Neil Carter, Cressida Fforde, Gareth Knapman, Wes Morris

Book Chapter  |  2020

This volume brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous repatriation practitioners and researchers to provide the reader with an..

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Return, Reconcile, Renew Website and Database

Lyndon Ormond-Parker, Cressida Fforde, Daryle Rigney, Paul Turnbull, Gavan McCarthy, Steve Hemming, Micheal Pickering, Paul Tapsell, Chris Wilson, Tim McKeown, Grace Koch, Wendy Dalitz, Ned David, Amber Aranui, Honor Keeler, Wes Morris

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

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Zhou Xiaoping: An Extraordinary Artist

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

Book Chapter  |  2020

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Deadline 2025: AIATSIS and the audiovisual archive

L Ormond-Parker

Journal article  |  2019  |  Archives and Manuscripts

The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS), Australia’s archival repository for Aborigina..

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Preservation, Digital Technology and Culture. Special Issue: A Reflection of the Day: Essays in Honour of Joseph Neparrŋa Gumbula

Editorship  |  2019  |  Preservation Digital Technology and Culture

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Information technologies and Indigenous communities INTRODUCTION

Lyndon Ormond-Parker, Aaron Corn

Book  |  2019  |  Archives and Manuscripts

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From the Guest Editors, Aaron Corn with Lyndon Ormond-Parker and Jessica de Largy Healy

A Corn, L Ormond-Parker, J De Largy Healy

Journal article  |  2018  |  Preservation, Digital Technology and Culture

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The Ethics of Designing Digital Infrastructure

L Ormond-Parker, L Bernholz

Journal article  |  2018  |  Stanford Social Innovation Review. Summer2018

The article discusses the importance for nonprofit organizations to consider the design choices of their digital infrastructure an..

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When Magnets Collide: Digital Preservation and Access of At-Risk Audiovisual Archives in a Remote Aboriginal Community

L Ormond-Parker, M Langton, S Huebner, J Coleman, C Pearson, R Sloggett, R Nordlinger, K Smith, K Clarke

Report  |  2016

Audiovisual materials have been produced and stored by remote Indigenous media and cultural organisations in Australia for over th..

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Aboriginal Communities, Information Technology and the Economics of Knowledge

L Ormond-Parker

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2016

This thesis is a study of the digitisation and distribution of information and Aboriginal knowledge held by a variety of museums a..

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Repatriation Research: Archives and the Recovery of History and Heritage

C Fforde, L ORMOND-PARKER, P Turnbull

Book Chapter  |  2015

This paper explores the significance of museum archives in the repatriation movement. Drawing on the experience of three researche..

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Waringarri Aboriginal Arts: Rethinking practices in conservation documentation through assessing the needs of a community arts centre

J O'Connell, LC ORMOND-PARKER, S Spunner, R Sloggett

Journal article  |  2014  |  AICCM Bulletin

The conservation profession has well established methods and practices for addressing preservation needs. The practicality of thes..

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Waringarri Aboriginal Arts: Rethinking practices in conservation documentation through assessing the needs of a community arts centre

J O’Connell, L Ormond-Parker, S Spunner, R Sloggett

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material Bulletin

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L'invention aborigene de la technologie et la museologie cooperative

LC Ormond-Parker, S Spunner

Book Chapter  |  2013

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Indigenous climate change adaptation in the Kimberley region of North-western Australia

SN Leonard, undefined Mackenzie, undefined Kofod, undefined Parsons, ML Langton, undefined Russ, LC Ormond-Parker, KD Smith, undefined Smith

Report  |  2013

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Crashes along the super highway: the information continuum

R Sloggett, Lyndon Ormond-Parker

Book Chapter  |  2013

When the term ‘information superhighway’ was coined in the mid-1990s, it was a metaphor for both the speed with which information ..

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Warmun Community Art Collection Conservation Report

LC Ormond-Parker, JM O'Connell, J Hirst

Report  |  2013

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Local archives and community collecting in the digital age

L Ormond-Parker, R Sloggett

Journal article  |  2012  |  Archival Science

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Indigenous Material Culture in the Digital Age

LC ORMOND-PARKER

Book Chapter  |  2009

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Indigenous peoples' rights to their cultural heritage

LC Ormond-Parker

Journal article  |  2005  |  Public Archaeology

This paper discusses indigenous peoples' rights to their cultural heritage, using the example of rights to indigenous human remain..

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Indigenous peoples' rights to their cultural heritage

Lyndon Ormond Parker

Journal article  |  2005  |  Public Archaeology

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Aboriginal remains return home

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

Other  |  2003  |  Indigenous Law Bulletin

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Repatriation developments in the UK

C Fforde, LC ORMOND-PARKER

Journal article  |  2001  |  Indigenous Law Bulletin

Requests for the return of ancestral remains have been heard from indigenous communities across the globe. In the United States, t..

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A Commonwealth repatriation odyssey

LC ORMOND-PARKER

Journal article  |  1997  |  Aboriginal Law Bulletin

Over the past thirty years, the Commonwealth has had the Constitutional authority to introduce national legislation for the repatr..

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Information Systems
Heritage
Curatorial and Related Studies
Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health)
Public Health and Health Services
Library and Information Studies
Climate and Climate Change
Computer Software and Services
Cultural Studies
Information Services

News

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Grounded in truth

Lyndon Ormond-Parker

May 21, 2019

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Honours, Awards and Fellowships

2012

The University of Melbourne Diversity and Inclusion Award Commendation
2009

Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Indigenous Visiting Research Fellow

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Senior Research Fellow - Arc Daatsia Fellow

Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health

Board Member

National Centre for Indigenous Genomics, Australian National University

Member

Archives Advisory Board, The University of Melbourne Archives

Chair

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Oversight Committee, The University of Melbourne

Member

Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

Member

Advisory Committee for Indigenous Repatriation, Ministry for the Arts

Council Member

Australian Heritage Council, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment

Member

Remote Media Archiving Working Party, First Nations Media Australia

Advisory Committee Member

Rotary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Tertiary Scholarship

Inaugural Chair

Indigenous Graduate Students Association, The University of Melbourne

Member

World Archaeological Congress

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Creative Media

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Management Communications

Deakin University

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