Cairns South Community Champions

    A pilot program to encourage community to strengthen and cultivate community champions in Cairns South was recently delivered by the Cairns Institute and PCYC Safer communities. Jennifer McHugh throug... Read Full Article

    Re-visualising the Past, Imagining the Future: Race, Governance and Development in PNG

    Laurie Bragge’s gift of his personal archive of material concerning his life and work in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to James cook University was astoundingly detailed. Laurie was a "kiap"; patrol of... Read Full Article

    Delivering research findings to Northern stakeholders

    To finalise remote work and to enable further engagement with remote stakeholders and partners following COVID-19 lockdowns, many projects of the Northern Australia Hub (part of the Australian Governm... Read Full Article

    Backseat Books

    During the COVID lockdown period (April-June 2020) The Cairns Institute, as part of the Cairns South Collective Impact project, brought service providers together through informal online meetings. Thi... Read Full Article
    The Cairns Institute Research

    The Institute’s research addresses critical points of social and environmental transformation in the tropics. We aim to be visionary, multidisciplinary, and driven by principles of social justice and reciprocity

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    The Cairns Institute Training

    The Institute offers multiple opportunities for learning via higher degree research programs, focused non-award professional development and short courses, and collaborative research

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    The Cairns Institute Dialogue

    The Institute informs and supports public debate about sustainable development and other issues shaping life in the tropics, creating democratic spaces for the dissemination and discussion of ideas and knowledge

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    The Cairns Institute Partnerships

    The Institute’s location in Tropical North Queensland and proximity to neighbouring countries in the Pacific and Southeast Asia offer unique opportunities for partnerships. We aim to provide cross-institutional leadership in relationship and coalition building with regional partners.

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