Aboriginal people (Australia)
Alternative labels
Aboriginal Australians
Strategy
Stronger futures in the Northern Territory
This strategy document represents the Australian government’s commitment to Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory to work with them over the next ten years to drive positive change.
Report
National best practice guidelines for data linkage activities relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
The Guidelines focus on six key aspects of data linkage. These are the values and ethics in human research relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, transparency and accountability, the quality of the Indigenous status variable on key data sets, the quality of the variables that are used for the linkage, the quality of...
Report
Indigenous job training: questioning the numbers
This Topical Issue critically analyses the use of statistics on Indigenous jobs by Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest and the Australian Government. Mining magnate Andrew Forrest’s May 2 address to the National Press Club signalled another war of words with the Gillard Government, this time over his plan for Indigenous jobs. Forrest used the occasion to criticise...
Briefing paper
Child protection and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
This paper presents and discusses a snapshot of data describing the rates of involvement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection and out of home care.
Report
The impact of Indigenous community sports programs: the case of surfing
The objective of this research project was to consider the social impact of sport and physical activity on the lives of Indigenous Australians and their communities.