First Peoples economic conditions
Alternative labels
Aboriginal Australians economic conditions
Report
Measuring progress in Queensland's remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
This paper provides a first step at measuring and communicating progress in Queensland's discrete Indigenous communities. The framework in this paper is intended to illustrate an approach to measuring progress that can be further subdivided to provide a more detailed analysis of the key drivers of change.
Article
The coronavirus supplement is the biggest boost to Indigenous incomes since Whitlam. It should be made permanent
The Coronavirus temporary increase to income support should be made permanent to assist with Indigenous Australians currently living in poverty.
Strategy
Everyone together: Aboriginal affairs strategy 2019-2029
The strategy has been designed as a blueprint for government agencies to put Aboriginal people at the centre of policy design and delivery, and to empower communities to determine their own futures.
Policy report
Hidden costs: an independent study into income management in Australia
This report summarises preliminary findings from a national independent study into the ongoing expansion of income management (IM) in Australia. The study was funded by the Australian Research Council over a three-year period from 2018-2020.
Report
Closing the gap: report 2020
The Commonwealth Government has delivered an annual report on progress on Closing the Gap since the National Indigenous Reform Agreement was established. This report points to the future, where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people share ownership to improve life outcomes for current and future generations. It closes off on an era of reporting against...