Indigenous
Broad subject area
Report
The Elders’ report into preventing Indigenous self-harm and youth suicide
This report brings together the voices of Elders and community leaders from across affected communities that wished to speak publicly about the causes and solutions needed to address this issue of Indigenous self-harm and youth suicide.
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Data sovereignty, community control and better outcomes
How data sovereignty can empower First Australian communities to define success on their own terms, and in so doing, improve outcomes for people.
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Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: final report
The committee focussed its efforts on the central proposal for constitutional change made in the Statement from the Heart - the proposal for a First Nations Voice. The committee has also been mindful of the need to ensure that its recommendations are legitimate and acceptable to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the Parliament, and...
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement annual report 2018
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement 2015–18 (the Agreement) provides a strategic framework setting out the commitment of the ACT Government and service partners, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body, and the community, to work together to recognise and respond to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in...
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The Family Matters report 2018
Fewer than half of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are placed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander carers, following a steep decline over the last 10 years. This places Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who are removed from their families at serious risk of being permanently disconnected from their families, communities and cultures.