Self-determination
Alternative labels
Self rule
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.
Strategy
The national anti-racism framework
A central reference point for a whole-of-society approach to eliminating racism in Australia, this framework will influence all levels of government and community partnerships for the next ten years. Its 63 recommendations outline legislative reform, funding, and the development of national standards and guidelines to actively address the root causes of systemic and structural racism.
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...
Fact sheet
The Victorian ACCO model
Over the last 50+ years, the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCO) sector has developed an operating and service model which affirm Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing. This resource uses graphic and visual means to share the structure, operation and strengths of the model and draw attention to funding challenges.
Journal article
Lessons learnt from the first two SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron waves of the COVID‐19 pandemic in six remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Queensland, Australia
This retrospective epidemiological review of the impact of COVID-19 on remote First Nations communities shows that co‐designed, collaborative partnerships between local councils, community‐controlled health services, state health services and public health units positively impacted health outcomes.