Action description:
The First Nations Languages Policy Partnership (the Partnership) will drive coordinated action and progress against the Closing the Gap languages target (Target 16). The Partnership is a government commitment under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap and will identify opportunities to work more effectively across governments, reduce gaps and improve progress on Target 16.
Priority reform:
Priority Reform One
Outcome:
Outcome 16
Status:
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?:
Yes
Indicators:
Proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages categorised as strong
Responsible Ministers:
Minister for the Arts
Resourcing:
$9.8 million
Delivery timeframe:
December 2025
Agency:
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
National Indigenous Australians Agency