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8.12 The tobacco industry and Indigenous communities
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Relevant news and research: The tobacco industry and Indigenous communities

Pousini-Hilton, D., Diaz, A., Whop, L. J., Allende, S. and Maddox, R. (2025). Cultural commodities alongside commercial tobacco targeting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Australia. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/41290401


Fagan, P. and Alexander, L. A. (2025). The legacy of colonialism and commercial tobacco-caused social inequities. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr, 70, 187-200. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40795911


Nez Henderson, P., Kaholokula, J. K., Clark, H. W., Isham, C. and Fagan, P. (2025). Commercial tobacco, ceremonial tobacco and impact on indigenous people: a land acknowledgment. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr, 70, 184-186. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40795913


Maddox, R. and Bradbrook, S. K. (2025). Building love and justice, ending harms: a framework for abolishing the tobacco and nicotine industry. Health Promot Int, 4. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40709579


Maddox, R., Heris, C., Waa, A., Teddy, L., Upton, P., Henderson, P. N., Kornacki, C., Rodriguez, J., Lee, J., Tautolo, E. S., Martinez, S. A., Bradbrook, S. K. and Kennedy, M. (2025). Colonial harm in new packaging: Indigenous critiques of the tobacco industry's 'harm reduction' rhetoric. Health Promot Int, 4. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40728114


Calac, A. J., McMann, T., Li, Z., Cuomo, R. and Mackey, T. K. (2025). Representation of commercial and traditional tobacco on social media: deconstructing historical narratives to address the Indigenous youth tobacco epidemic. Tob Control. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/40081968


Maddox, R. and Whop, L. J. (2025). Indigenous peoples, tobacco use and the role of the commercial tobacco industry. Respirology, 1, 21-24. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/39658514


Earlier news and research

For news items and research on this topic earlier than 2025, click here.

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