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Welcome to the National Centre for Indigenous Genomics (NCIG)

This is more than just a website – it’s a window into who we are, what drives us, and the groundbreaking work we are doing at the intersection of science, culture, and community.
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Culturally appropriate resources expand access to benefits of genetics and genomics

This page highlights new culturally appropriate genomics resources by NCIG and Australian Genomics, co-designed with Aboriginal communities to support First Nations peoples in understanding genetic health.
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Launching the Mr RM Wunungmurra Community Repatriation Fund

Mr Wunungmurra's advocacy for the repatriation of bio-samples held at NCIG, whilst recognising the benefits of genomics for his people, lead to the return of over 200 Yolngu samples in 2019.
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Kirat Alreja

Kirat Alreja.

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email kirat.alreja@anu.edu.au

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The Australian National University acknowledges, celebrates and pays our respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people of the Canberra region and to all First Nations Australians on whose traditional lands we meet and work, and whose cultures are among the oldest continuing cultures in human history.

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