Selected databases relating to Australia and New Zealand
Australia
To select and search across a number of Australian databases select INFORMIT from the alphabetical list on the databases page. To select appropriate INFORMIT databases to search go to 'databases' then select 'find relevant databases' on the top blue menu bar. Key in a broad subject and each database will be searched for this term.
To search across a number of 'Indigenous studies' databases simultaneously
select INFORMIT from the databases
page and scroll down to 'Indigenous peoples' - tick the box next to the
heading or select databases individually.
- APAIS : Australian public affairs
information service (full text) indexes a wide range of scholarly
periodical articles in the humanities and social sciences. APAIS
is produced by the National Library of Australia. Subjects covered
include Australian current affairs, economics, social, cultural and
political affairs, legal literature. Coverage: journal
articles, book chapters, conference papers. Start date:
1978.
- MAIS : multicultural Australia
and immigration studies is Australia's major information source
for multicultural and immigration issues. Produced by the Office
of Multicultural Affairs and the Bureau of Immigration Research. Coverage:
journal articles, books, reports, speeches, ministerial statements
selective newspaper articles from the English and ethnic press. Start
date: 1988.
- AIATSIS (Australian Institute
of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies) annual
bibliography prepared in the Australian Institute of Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Studies Library (1996-2000). Includes entries
for books, articles in books and periodicals, conference papers, manuscripts
and theses.
- Mura® AIATSIS Collections
Catalogue the AIATSIS Audiovisual Archives and Library hold
the world's premier collections relating to Australian indigenous
studies. The AIATSIS Indigenous
studies bibliography indexes published and unpublished material.
Source documents include journal articles, newspapers, pamphlets,
published government reports, published conference papers, book
chapters, books, discussion and working papers, and published
statistical documents.
- Indigenous Australia database
represents the collections of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Commission (ASTIC) Library. A bibliographic database which includes
abstracts for all videos, and some monographs and articles. Articles
are indexed since 1970, books since 1980. Also indexes speeches, conference
papers, pamphlets, booklets, ephemera, book chapters, journal and newspaper
articles, parliamentary information, bills, explanatory memorandum,
parliamentary debates (Hansard) cases, judgements including relevant
overseas ones, internet sources, books, reports, theses, conference
proceedings on Australian indigenous affairs published 1980 onwards.
- Australia's religious communities
: a multimedia exploration a multimedia interactive CD providing
an overview of religion in Australia including census and survey
data, a religious timeline, historical and introductory information
about the role of religion. For each religion in Australia there
is historical and current information about beliefs, worship and
practices, statistical data, relevant video clips, geographic distribution,
biographies for further reading and more.
New Zealand
- Index New Zealand (INNZ) -
National Library of New Zealand
INNZ provides citation access to articles in over 300 New Zealand and
South Pacific newspaper and journal titles from 1987 to the present.
Some pre-1987 items are added retrospectively. Focuses on popular journals,
scholarly journals in arts, humanities and social sciences, professional
and trade journals and newspapers. Ideal for general and research enquiries
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