A/Prof Kristen Smith
Principal Research Fellow - Indigenous Studies
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
26 Scholarly works
17 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Report
The Importance of Data Sovereignty for Communities: A report of the Indigenous Data Sovereignty Symposium 2017
DOI: 10.26188/313965752026
Report
Developing and Adopting Indigenous Data Governance Frameworks: A report of the Indigenous Data Network Roundtable 2024
DOI: 10.26188/313605072026
Report
Improving Indigenous Data Capabilities in Indigenous Organisations: A report of the Indigenous Data Network Roundtable 2022
DOI: 10.26188/313603482026
Journal article
Replanting the Birthing Trees to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents and babies: protocol for developmental evaluation of a comprehensive culturally responsive, trauma-aware, healing-informed, continuity of care(r) model
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.17211072024
Research contracts (non-grants)
Improving Indigenous Research Capabilities: Building an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Data Commons Phase 2.
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Replanting the Birthing Trees to Support First Nations Parents and Babies
2022
Research contracts (non-grants)
Improving Indigenous Research Capabilities: An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Data Commons
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Replanting the Birthing Trees: A Call to Transform Intergenerational Trauma into Cycles of Healing and Nurturing
DOI: 10.3390/genealogy90200522023
Journal article
Indigenous Data Governance in Australia: Towards A National Framework
DOI: 10.18584/iipj.2023.14.1.109872022
Journal article
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families to Stay Together from the Start (SAFeST Start): Urgent call to action to address crisis in infant removals
DOI: 10.1002/ajs4.2002022
Book
Medical Tourism and Inequity in India: The Hyper-Commodification of Healthcare
DOI: 10.5040/97816669947352020
Report
Family violence policies, legislation and services: Improving access and suitability for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men
2020
Report
Improving family violence legal and support services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women
RECENT PROJECTS
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Relighting the Firesticks: Accelerating Diffusion and Progressing to Sustainability of Innovative Care to Foster a Healthy Start to Life for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families
2022
Internal Research Grant
Improving Indigenous Research Capabilities: An Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Data Commons