First Peoples employment
Alternative labels
Aboriginal employment
Report
2011 census papers: Labour market outcomes
This paper examines changes in the nature of labour market outcomes for Indigenous Australians.
Working paper
Aboriginal professionals: work, class and culture
This paper considers the increasing representation of Indigenous people in professional occupations and the changing perceptions of social class.
Report
Indigenous employment: a story of continuing growth
This paper shows that failure to clearly focus on employment beyond Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) can lead to misleading conclusions about employment growth and the effectiveness of government policy aimed at increasing non-CDEP employment.
Report
Work, welfare and CDEP on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands: First stage assessment
This report presents the results of a first stage assessment of the impacts of recent changes to the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) scheme on the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands. It draws on interviews and discussions with 15 Aṉangu (Aboriginal) people from the APY Lands as well as staff from Bungala Aboriginal Corporation and...
Report
Equity works - achieving the target of 2% Aboriginal employment in the South Australian public sector
Since 2003 there has been significant effort by the South Australian government to enhance Aboriginal peoples' employment outcomes in the public sector. Objective 6 of the South Australian Strategic Plan has an accompanying target to increase the employment of Aboriginal employees in the public sector from 1.2 per cent to 2 per cent by 2009...