Organisation
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Australia)
Owning Institution:
Report
Living in the sunburnt country: Findings of review of the community housing and infrastructure programme (CHIP) - final report
Indigenous Australians needing accommodation face a number of problems including: • a lack of public housing; little or no private rental housing; and limited opportunity for home ownership • a series of failures of Indigenous housing programmes resulting in poorly targeted and inappropriate housing • CHIP funding being used as a substitute for mainstream public...
Report
Growing up in the Torres Strait region: a report from the Footprints in Time trials
The following report documents the growing up stories provided by people in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area during the trial phase of the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children. The trial is designed to assist the Australian Government Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaCSIA) develop a national ‘Footprints in Time’ Longitudinal...
Report
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander views on research in their communities
This paper is based on the minutes taken during extensive consultations with urban, regional and remote Indigenous communities across Australia during 2003-04 for Footprints in Time - the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children.
Literature review
The 'growing up' of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: a literature review
This literature review was commissioned as part of Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children, to consolidate what is already known about Indigenous children, and to highlight what information is missing
Report
Exploring the economic and social value of present patterns of volunteering in Australia
In this report, the authors examine the policy relevance and economic significance of the volunteering sector. They present a case for an expanded definition of volunteering, encompassing activities performed outside formal organisations.