This rapid review of key literature in the field of decolonisation – in particular as it applies to education research – explores the origins of the term, its various definitions and methodologies alongside examples of contemporary usage. The authors privilege the work of Māori and Indigenous writers who have paved the way for the ongoing...

This paper provides a guide to First Nations foreign policy which seeks to embed the unique experiences and perspectives of indigenous people into a country’s international policy priorities and programs. When a country adopts a First Nations foreign policy approach to their interactions with the world, it is often based on the principles of mutual...

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...

This paper examines the persistent challenges in addressing disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, despite substantial investment in Aboriginal affairs and initiatives like the Closing the Gap agreements. The paper underscores the need for genuine evaluation and accountability in Indigenous policy, suggesting that current approaches may hinder meaningful progress.

This resource provides information on the Federal Budget and its implications for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing. The links provided are for a variety of resources, including Portfolio Budget Statements 2024-25, Federal Budget documents, and more detailed information on various components of Indigenous expenditure.