About NCIG
Harnessing the science of DNA to improve the health and well-being of Australia's First Peoples.
Our DNA. Our people. Our stories. Our way.
Acknowledgement of country
We acknowledge and celebrate the First Australians on whose traditional lands we work, and pay our respects to the elders of the Ngunnawal people past and present.
News
02
Apr
2019
Expressions of Interest are invited to fill TWO vacant positions opening by retirement on the Board of the National Centre for Indigenous Genomics. NCIG is seeking people...
25
Mar
2019
Professor Don Chalmers, University of Tasmania, was the recipient of the award of Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished service to education, particularly to...
25
Mar
2019
Mick Gooda was integral to the establishment of NCIG. He was a member of the advisory committee which in 2011 made the recommendation to ANU to establish NCIG, and...
25
Mar
2019
NCIG extends warm congratulations to Associate Professor Stephen Leslie who has been awarded the Moran Medal by the Australian Academy of Science. A/Professor Leslie...
05
Sep
2018
Members of the WA Aboriginal Health Ethics Committee spent two days at NCIG learning about the NCIG collection and the potential value that may be leveraged from the collection by...
Kulama 2012 Image used by kind permission of the artist, Timothy Cook.
Support us
NCIG is a substantial and long-lasting initiative, creating a resource with benefits that may take decades or even generations to emerge.
Your donation will help sustain the next phase of NCIG’s development, including state-of-the-art storage of the biospecimens and a full program of internal and collaborative research.
