Indigenous
Broad subject area
Assessment
Maranguka justice reinvestment project: impact assessment
This report assesses the impact achieved in 2017 in Bourke, the site of Maranguka Justice Reinvestment, the first major community-led justice reinvestment initiative in Australia.
Report
Breaking barriers: a national adoption framework for Australian children
All Australian children deserve to feel safe and loved and to have a strong sense of identity and belonging. Unfortunately there are tens of thousands of Australian children in out-of-home care who need a family they can belong to. It is not acceptable that children are bounced around the system from one foster home to...
Fact sheet
Indigenous Procurement Policy overview
The IPP is a mandatory procurement-connected policy under the legislative instrument of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules. The purpose of the Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) is to leverage the Commonwealth’s annual multi-billion procurement spend to drive demand for Indigenous goods and services, stimulate Indigenous economic development and grow the Indigenous business sector. The IPP was launched...
Article
What we can learn from Indigenous success in the USA
Many Indigenous communities in the USA have used tribal self-determination and access to land to build an economic base and deliver benefits to their people. While the circumstances in the USA differ from both Australia and New Zealand, two US experts believe that some of the lessons learnt in the USA in recent decades can...
Report
National Key Performance Indicators for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care: results for 2017
This fifth national report on the national Key Performance Indicators (nKPIs) data collection is based on data from 231 primary health care organisations that receive funding from the Department of Health to provide services primarily to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.