Organisation
National Indigenous Australians Agency
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Acronym:
NIAA
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Evaluation
Indigenous Protected Areas program evaluation
The Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) program supports First Nations communities to voluntarily dedicate and manage their land and sea as protected areas. This evaluation sought to assess the extent to which IPA Program objectives and associated environmental, cultural, social and economic outcomes were being achieved. It is intended to guide continuous improvement in future program...
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Custody Notifications Service
The Custody Notification Service (CNS) provides independent, culturally-appropriate, telephone-based health, wellbeing and legal support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people entering police custody. A mixed-methods, theory-based evaluation assessed the service's design, implementation, effectiveness, resource efficiency and community benefits, making recommendations to strengthen the implementation and delivery of the CNS.
Discussion paper
National strategy for food security in remote First Nations communities: discussion paper
This discussion paper outlines the context, challenges, and potential actions to improve food security outcomes in remote First Nations communities. It is intended as a starting point to shape discussion with First Nations people living in remote communities, governments, and industry operating in the remote food sector to inform a new, national strategy.
Guide
Framework for governance of Indigenous data
This framework has been prepared to guide the Australian Public Service (APS) on how to build strong governance over Indigenous data held by the Commonwealth. The Framework aims to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people greater agency over how their data are governed within the Australian Public Service so government held data better reflects...
Evaluation
Strengthening the evidence base for Aboriginal alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation services
This evaluation investigates the process of working with six Aboriginal alcohol and other drug residential rehabilitation services in New South Wales to embed a best-evidence Standardised Assessment Tool (SAT) into their service delivery processes, and the outcomes of using it for service improvement. It concludes that the SAT and the Continuous Quality Improvement processes are...