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First Peoples

Report

Closing the Gap: Commonwealth 2024 annual report and 2025 implementation plan


This report assesses the Commonwealth’s delivery against actions outlined in the 2024 implementation plan including spotlights on outstanding programs, services and initiatives. The 2025 implementation plan outlines the Commonwealth’s strategic priorities for the next 12 months to contribute to achieving the goals of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.
Report

Transforming aged care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people


The aged care system has failed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, according to this report, which calls for critical and urgent reform. It finds many aged care services are culturally unsafe for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, in particular Stolen Generations survivors and concludes an equity-based approach is needed to achieve equal access...
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.
Report

Learning from 50 years of Aboriginal alcohol programs: a summary


An accessible synthesis of information and research from the book 'Learning from 50 years of Aboriginal alcohol programs: beating the grog in Australia'. The summary includes key messages and practice information directly relevant to the workforce. It broadly summarises past efforts to inform future policy and practice focused on preventing and reducing harms from alcohol...