In This Section

Indigenous Health Committee

The Indigenous Health Committee guides the ongoing review and development of RACS Indigenous health portfolio, to ensure that it continues to meet RACS’ aim to improve the health of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islanders and Māori. The Indigenous Health Committee comprises Māori and Aboriginal Fellows and trainees and may include non-Indigenous Fellows and trainees.

The Committee is governed by the Indigenous Health Committee Terms of Reference, reporting directly to Council.

IHC Members

Dr Benjamin Cribb (Chair)
Mr Andrew Connolly
Dr John Mutu-Grigg
Prof Stephen O'Leary
Dr Stephanie Weidlich
Dr Benjamin Wheeler
Dr Will Alexander
Dr Richard Bradbury
Dr Jamie-Lee Rahiri

 

 

In addition the IHC oversight the work of working and advisory groups.  These include:

  • The Māori Health Advisory Group: responsible for the implementation of Māori Health strategies, action planning and providing advice on Māori health initiatives, projects and content in RACS position statements and policies.
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Working Group