Action description:
The project supports the expression, engagement and conservation of First Nations culture through increasing the number of certified First Nations language interpreters in Australia. NAATI provides a minimum of 20 First Nations language certification testing opportunities and provide a minimum of 900 hours of employment to First Nations people annually in the delivery of the project.
Outcome:
Outcome 16
Status:
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?:
Yes
Indicators:
Outcome16 Proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages categorised as strong, Proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who speak an Indigenous language
Responsible Ministers:
Minister for Indigenous Australians
Resourcing:
$4.7 million
Delivery timeframe:
Ongoing
Agency:
National Indigenous Australians Agency