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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Strengthening Indigenous research capacity and capability

Action description: 

NHMRC National Network for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Researchers -is a single collaborative network of researchers and their supports who have the aim of building capacity and capability of current and future indigenous researchers.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform Two
Outcome: 
Outcome 01
Status: 
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
Number of new positions employed in community controlled health services, proportion of First Nations people reporting better cancer outcomes and better access to services.
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians
Resourcing: 
$238.5m over four years
Delivery timeframe: 
Completion by 30 June 2027
Agency: 
Cancer Australia
Department of Health and Aged Care