Organisation
MJD Foundation
Policy report
Understanding disability through the lens of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people – challenges and opportunities
This resource was developed to examine the implementation of the NDIS Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Strategy.
Report
MJD Foundation - Groote Eylandt Assistive Technology Feasibility Study
This Groote Eylandt Assistive Technology (AT) Feasibility Study investigated the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) rollout on Groote Eylandt with a view to determining whether there are opportunities for local organisations to build capacity to deliver Assistive Technology (AT) supports funded by the NDIS. AT includes a broad range of products, supports and services that...
Submission
How to improve the National Disability Insurance Scheme for Aboriginal people in remote Australia
The-purpose of this submission is to inform policy and decision-makers of significant current issues about the delivery of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for Aboriginal people with disability living in remote areas of the Northern Territory (NT).
Report
A snapshot of Indigenous Australian disability in the very remote communities of: Groote Eylandt Archipelago (Angurugu, Umbakumba Milyakburra), Galiwin’ku, Ngukurr (including Urapunga)
The findings and discussion arising from this study intend to provide policy makers and implementation agencies with a clearer picture of the current needs and service provision profile of the selected very remote communities; and highlights issues and potential barriers to the roll out of DisabilityCare Australia (DCA) into remote and very remote Indigenous communities.