Self-determination
Alternative labels
Self rule
Strategy
Pathways to prevention: NSW strategy for the prevention of domestic, family and sexual violence 2024–2028
This is New South Wales' first dedicated whole-of-government domestic and family violence, and sexual violence primary prevention strategy. It provides a coordinated approach to strengthen primary prevention work and draws on the diverse expertise and place-based knowledge of the NSW community sector.
Strategy
NSW Aboriginal health governance, shared decision making and accountability framework
This framework seeks to address health inequity for Aboriginal people through self-determination and strengthening accountability for Aboriginal health in NSW Health. The framework sets out the gold standard for Aboriginal governance, shared decision-making and accountability within NSW Health, ensuring that all decisions and governance structures that impact Aboriginal people include Aboriginal voices and leadership.
Report
Local cures: a travelogue
This report on the Canadian First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia describes how their indigenous-led healthcare initiatives work for them and what lessons they hold for New Zealand.
Briefing paper
Youth Justice Bill 2024: bill brief
The Youth Justice Bill 2024 aims to replace the current youth justice legislative framework with a new standalone Youth Justice Act. It proposes significant amendments and changes at each stage of the youth justice process, including frontline response, diversions, sentencing, custodial settings, parole and post-release. Some of the most notable reforms include: raising the minimum...
Article
Modelling First Nations workforce demand in Victoria
Social Ventures Australia's workforce demand model for VACCHO forecast that Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation's (ACCOs) will need to grow their workforce by an average 120% by 2037. These forecasts will help ACCOs to plan for future resourcing and funding needs.