Torres Strait Islander people
Alternative labels
Torres Strait Islanders
Strategy
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention strategy 2025–2035
The strategy sets out a vision for a future where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people enjoy high levels of social and emotional well-being and have access to culturally safe and responsive mental health services. The strategy identifies six priorities to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and support their leadership in suicide prevention.
Report
Reviewing implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle 2021–23
This series of reports reviews the progress of the respective state and territory governments in implementing the full intent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2023. The reviews map progress and gaps, highlight governments’ reform successes and hold governments accountable to their efforts in...
Discussion paper
Options for a First Nations disability forum
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability recommended establishing a forum through which governments and First Nations people with disability could work together to improve support. This engagement paper provides information about the proposed forum and invites submissions from the public.
Annual Report
Radio, television and digital media in 21st Century Indigenous broadcasting
This report provides data and analysis about the Australian Indigenous broadcasting and media sector. This national research is intended to inform present and future funding priorities and policy supports for Indigenous broadcasting in Australia. The findings led to six key recommendations for the National Indigenous Australian Agency's (NIAA) consideration
Report
Improving disability services for Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory
This report researches, maps and assesses the extent of disability supports for Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory and the role of Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Services in the disability/NDIS sector. It identifies 6 key issues and 11 ideas for improvement, outlining the significant challenges impacting Aboriginal people with a disability, carers, families and communities.