This evaluation of the Australian Government's Indigenous Procurement Policy found that overall the policy had a positive effect on Indigenous business and supported its rapid growth. However, further work was needed to improve the policy settings and the resulting outcomes for Indigenous people and communities.

The Western Australian Government is developing a strategy to guide how it works with Aboriginal people towards better social, economic, health and cultural outcomes. This discussion paper has been developed in collaboration with the WA Aboriginal Advisory Council and a range of Aboriginal organisations.

The Aboriginal Procurement Policy commenced on 1 July 2018 and mandates progressive targets for the award of contracts to Aboriginal businesses. The data contained within this report relates to contract award information extracted from Tenders WA (unless otherwise specified) for the period of 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

The labour force participation of prime-age people is of particular economic and policy importance. This study advances previous research into the labour force participation of prime-age Indigenous people in several ways.

The Australia Council's response to the National Indigenous Arts Awards (NIAA) discussion paper