Activities funded under this program aim to reduce Indigenous disadvantage through enhancing Indigenous women's leadership, representation, safety, wellbeing and economic status. They may include activities that:
- support more women to undertake leadership, representative and management roles
- increase Indigenous women's awareness of, access to, and role in local priority setting and Government funding activities
- address issues identified by Indigenous women as priorities in their communities
- strengthen women's networks and organisations
- support Indigenous women's cultural traditions.
Funding Guidelines for 2010-11Application detailsFor further information about the Indigenous Women's Program, contact your local
Indigenous Coordination Centre.