Stewart Sutherland

Associate Professor Stewart Sutherland is a prominent academic in Indigenous health at the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology. He specializes in Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Indigenous communities, particularly the Stolen Generations, and explores intersections between reconciliation, cultural identity, and health. His PhD research focused on the impact of reconciliation initiatives on mental health.

Key affiliations include ANU’s School of Medicine and Psychology, leading projects like the 'Winhangadurinya; Indigenous mindfulness and ways of thinking' initiative. He co-leads evaluations of health services for remote and Indigenous communities.

Research interests span Indigenous health equity, climate change impacts, cultural knowledge systems, and trauma recovery. Over 17 publications since 2014 address topics like pandemic responses, bushfire mental health, and One Health frameworks.

No formal student advisees listed, but actively collaborates on grants and projects. Engages in policy advocacy through ANU’s research portal and ORCID profile.