Agency FOI Disclosure Logs

The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) publishes documents released under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act) in our disclosure logs.
Information published in disclosure logs
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The NIAA was established on 1 July 2019. Before this date, the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (PM&C) led government policy and programs for First Nations peoples. To access FOI requests made prior to 1 July 2019, please see the PM&C Disclosure Logs.
FOI reference number | FOI request | Date of access | Documents released | Decision |
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FOI/2021/023 | “All audits, minutes of meetings and final reports of employees of NIAA that refer to Role Models and Leaders Australia Ltd between 1 September 2020 to 31 December 2020" |
11/08/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/023
(2.06 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/2021/025 | Senate Estimates briefs relating to Jabiru/Kakadu Government Investment and Legislation, CATSI Act Amendments, and the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations. |
25/05/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/025
(2.33 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/2021/026 | “The data assurance review referred to by Ray Griggs in his 8 May 2020 letter to the Senate” |
10/05/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/026
(4.3 MB)
|
Released in full |
FOI/2021/016 | “The Discussion Papers that were drafted by the National Indigenous Australians Agency and considered by the National Co-Design Group as listed on pages 27-28 of the Interim Report to the Australian Government (October 2020)” |
12/03/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/016
(15.73 MB)
|
Released in full |
FOI/2021/012 | “briefs sent from the NIAA to the Minister for Indigenous Australians relating to the impact of increased welfare payments JobSeeker, JobKeeper and early access to Superannuation, during the coronavirus pandemic on remote Indigenous communities, in the time period 1 April 2020 to present, excluding any information relating to third parties”. |
15/02/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/012
(4.05 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/OMIA/2021/001 | “All correspondence (including attachments), documents, briefing notes and meeting minutes held, sent and received (including by carbon copy) by the Office of Ken Wyatt that concerns any aspect of the proposed raising of the Warragamba Dam wall between 1 June 2019 and the present”. |
10/02/2021 | Document
FOI/OMIA/2021/001
(4.28 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/2021/009 | “All correspondence (including attachments), documents, briefing notes and meeting minutes held, sent and received (including by carbon copy) between the National Indigenous Australians Agency and the below parties that concerns any aspect of the proposed raising of the Warragamba Dam wall between 1 March 2019 and 16 November 2020;
|
08/02/2021 | Document
FOI/2021/009
(6.64 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/2021/004 | “Documents/Information regarding Mudginberri - Upgrade Water Supply, Cannon Hill- Upgrade Power Supply to Renewable Energy System, Kapalga- Upgrade Power Supply. We are requesting the documents/information in regards with abovementioned projects... Below is the list of documents we are requesting.
|
15/12/2020 | Document
FOI/2021/004
(5.59 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/2021/008 | As an elder of the Larrakia People and beneficiary with a genuine "Claim of Right" I request the most current financial statement of the Aboriginals Benefit Account established under the Australian Land Rights Act 1976 for the benefit of Aboriginal people, including any interest given for the benefit of the Commonwealth. |
04/12/2020 | Document
foi-2021-008.pdf
(934.06 KB)
|
Released in full |
FOI/1920/023/IR | “The most recent communique of the Joint Working Group on Closing the Gap (and which was recently published on the PMC web site (www.closingthegap.pmc.gov.au/jointcouncil) included the following text: "The Joint Council considered a review of the National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA), completed by the Partnership Working Group, and agreed to develop a new National Agreement on Closing the Gap, covering the next ten years, continuing the NIRA’s successful elements, strengthening others and addressing foundational areas that were previously excluded from consideration." In accordance with the provisions of the FOI Act, I would like to request a copy of the final version of that review.” |
23/11/2020 | Document
FOI/1920/023/IR
(1.71 MB)
|
Released in full |
FOI/1920/055 | Briefs and external correspondence received by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet between 1 April and 31 May 2017 relating to complaints, compliance issues and investigations relating to the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA). |
24/08/2020 | Document
FOI/1920/055
(5.55 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/1920/049 | All documents relating in any way to the decision to cease current funding arrangements for the National FVPLS Forum National Secretariat from June 2020. Without limiting the scope of my request, examples of the types of the documents requested include:
This request includes any appendix, annexure, schedule or other document that was included as an attachment to any of the documents referred to above. |
20/04/2020 | Document
FOI/1920/049
(2.2 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/1920/042 | In relation to the Bigambul peoples:
|
21/02/2020 | Document
FOI/1920/042
(1.61 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/1920/044 | Documentation from 2019 outlining internal decision making and justifications prior to the announcement of the cessation of annual funding of $244,000 in June 2020 for the National Family Violence Prevention and Legal Services Forum’. |
17/02/2020 | Document
FOI/1920/044
(4.64 MB)
|
Released in part |
FOI/OMIA/1920/001 |
|
18/01/2020 | Document
FOI/OMIA/1920/001
(3.47 MB)
|
Released in part |