Self-determination
Alternative labels
Self rule
Report
Linking Indigenous communities with regional development: Australia overview
This report discusses key issues in demography, governance and policy, as they relate to Indigenous peoples in Australia. It focuses on the ‘governance of government’, including the difficult institutional environment that many Indigenous communities and organisations face.
Report
Perspectives on Papua: will Indonesia loosen its grip?
This paper examines the Indonesian government’s perspective of the West Papua independence movement and its interests in maintaining sovereign control over the territory, despite growing tensions and escalating violence.
Strategy
LGBTIQA+ strategy
This strategy outlines the National Disability Insurance Agency's commitment to being respectful and responsive to the diverse needs of people with disability who identify as LGBTIQA+, their families, carers and communities. The strategy was developed in consultation with relevant communities.
Article
Why self-determination is vital for Indigenous communities to beat coronavirus
Compared to the past, Indigenous people have been more able to take measures to protect their communities from disease. To beat COVID-19, Indigenous self-determination is vital.
Report
We nurture our culture for our future, and our culture nurtures us
When Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are in control of the decisions that affect their lives, they have better health and wellbeing. This report calls on governments and policy makers to adopt the changes needed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determination and leadership.