Indigenous People 

Programs & Services 

  •  Communities & Families

    Information on community employment, children, family and women's programs, and Footprints in Time, the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children.

  •  Housing

    The Department is working with other Commonwealth agencies, state, territory and local governments and Indigenous communities to provide safe, healthy and sustainable housing for Indigenous people.

  •  Land & Native Title

    Programs and services relating to Indigenous land rights and native title

  •  Leadership

    Indigenous leadership programs & services, aimed at strengthening the leadership capacity of Indigenous men, women and youth.

  •  Jobs, Money & Business

    Information on programs and services relating to Indigenous money and financial management, and the Aboriginals Benefit Account (NT only).

  •  Northern Territory Emergency Response

    On 21 June 2007 the former Australian Government announced the Northern Territory Emergency Response (NTER) to protect Aboriginal children from abuse and build the basis for a better future.

  •  Recognition & Representation

    Information on an Indigenous representative body, the National Apology, NAIDOC week and the public awareness program.

  •  Alice Springs Transformation Plan (ASTP)

    The Alice Springs Transformation Plan was announced on 2 May 2009, aims to improve life outcomes for Aboriginal residents and visitors in Alice Springs.


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