OurDNA Multicultural Consultation Group

Working with the Australian Multicultural Health Collaborative, an initiative of the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA), the Centre for Population Genomics brought together the OurDNA Multicultural Consultation Group.

The group is made up of health advocates within multicultural communities, and includes representatives from East African, Middle Eastern and North African, Oceanian, and Southeast Asian communities.

 

Meet the group

  • Abdisa Kalbesa
  • Basim Alansari
  • Dina Kerr
  • Dr. Jerome Babate
  • Dr. Saba Nabi OAM
  • Joyce Cho
  • Naseema Mustapha
  • Nidia Raya Martinez (Australian Multicultural Health Collaborative)
  • Sylvia Coombe

 

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I le taimi nei, o tagata Ausetalia mai vaega o augatuaa o loo mulimuli mai o loo i lalo o le sui poo le misi atoa i mea tau punaoa o le:

  • East African (e.g., Ethiopian, Kenyan, Mauritian, Somali, South Sudanese, ma Sudanese)
  • North African ma Middle Eastern (e.g., Assyrian, Chaldean, Egyptian, Iranian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian, ma Turkish)
  • Oceanian (e.g., Fijian, Papua New Guinean, Samoan, ma Tongan)
  • South-East Asian (e.g., Cambodian, Filipino, Indonesian, Malay, Thai, ma Vietnamese)

Ua ta'u mai foi e foma'i Ausetalia ia i matou e faigata ona maua fa'amatalaga e uiga i nei auga tuaa i vaega i punaoa ma fa'amaumauga latou te fa'aaogaina e su'esu'e ai tulaga fa'a kenera ma le soifua maloloina.

O lo'o galulue le OurDNA e fa'afeso'otai ma nu'u e le o fa'aalia i punaoa fa'avae. Asiasi i lenei itulau e siaki po'o fea le nu'u o loo matou galulue malosi fa'atasi.

E galulue le OurDNA ma le dtele o fa'alapotopotoga fa'alaua'itele e su'esu'e pe fa'apefea ona sili atu ona a'apa atu, talanoa, ma valaaulia tagata mai o latou nu'u e auai i le OurDNA. O le lisi atoa o fa'alapotopotoga fa'alauaitele tatou te faipaaga o lo'o avanoa ile itulau lenei.

OurDNA ma le Nofoaga Autu mo Population Genomics o lo'o galulue foi ma le tele o su'esu'ega ma paaga fa'apisiniso e fesoasoani e tu'uina fa'amanuiaga mai le polokalama OurDNA.

Ua fausia e le OurDNA punaoa fa'akenera e aofia ai nu'u o tagatanu'u e fesoasoani ina ia mautinoa e manuia ai tagata uma mai le alualu i luma o su'esu'ega fa'afoma'i. E aofia ai:

  • OurDNA Browser: su'esu'e, fa'alauaitele o tala otooto i eseesega o kenera
  • OurDNA Data: se faletupe mautu o fa'amatalaga ola ma soifua maloloina mo su'esu'ega fa'afomai i le lumanai
  • OurDNA Samples: se faletupe mautu o fa'ataitaiga o toto sa tu'uina atu mo le su'esu'ega fa'afomai i le lumanai

Mo nisi fa'amatalaga i le fausiaina o punaoa, asiasi i lenei itula.