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First Peoples

Briefing paper

Treaty Authority and Other Treaty Elements Bill 2022: Bill Brief


The Victorian government is proceeding with its intention to negotiate a treaty with the state’s First Peoples and has introduced legislation to establish an entity that would facilitate these negotiations. This Bill Brief provides a summary of the proposed Treaty Authority and its functions, the lead-up to its establishment, and responses from the Victorian Government...
Report

Simplifying the system or deepening poverty? The new Remote Rent Framework in the Northern Territory


In this paper, the authors outline their understanding of the new Rental Rebate Policy as it is described in Northern Territory government documents. They also discuss some potential adverse consequences that may arise from its implementation.
Draft report

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual arts and crafts: draft report


This draft report examines the value, nature and structure of markets for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and crafts, and makes preliminary recommendations to the Australian government to address deficiencies in these markets.
Guide

Strong strides together: meeting the educational goals for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students


Schools play a central role in the day-to-day educational experiences of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. The commitment of teachers and school leaders to sustained positive change is a critical factor in ensuring Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students have access to high-quality learning environments. This paper has been developed to support teachers and...
Report

Implementation pathways to achieve Ngunnawal, First Nations Peoples and Australian Capital Territory government treaties


Karabena Consulting was contracted by the ACT Government to produce this report on considerations needed to facilitate self-determination in the ACT region.