First Peoples economic participation
Alternative labels
Aboriginal Australians economic participation
Report
OCHRE 2024: current status and future direction
OCHRE (Opportunity, Choice, Healing, Responsibility, Empowerment) is the state plan for Aboriginal affairs. This assessment finds that progress on key measures is slowing and in some cases stalling. The review calls for a firm and unequivocal recommitment to OCHRE and makes suggestions towards achieving this.
Guide
Indigenous governance toolkit
This toolkit is an online resource to help Indigenous organisations, communities, nations and individuals build, strengthen and evaluate their governance. The toolkit showcases examples of Indigenous governance in practice, encouraging and enabling different thinking about governance practices and allowing for discussions on how these might be adapted to other organisations, communities or nations.
Strategy
First Nations digital inclusion roadmap
This roadmap provides strategic direction for government and industry to support First Nations digital empowerment and excellence. It makes immediate, short and long-term recommendations to improve digital affordability and data sovereignty, including the provision of unmetered access to .gov.au domains and a potential future First Nations domain.
Strategy
The First Nations clean energy strategy 2024-2030
The Strategy is a national framework to guide investment, influence policy, and support First Nations people to self-determine how they participate in, and benefit from, Australia’s clean energy transition.
Report
Inquiry into economic self-determination and opportunities for First Nations Australians
This final report emphasizes the inadequacy of existing policy frameworks in addressing the systemic barriers that hinder First Nations economic empowerment. It highlights the need to shift from social welfare policies to strategic investments in First Nations wealth creation. The report makes 21 recommendations to enhance First Nations access to finance and capital, protect Indigenous...