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Joint Select Committee (2018) Final Report – Joint Select Committee on Constitutional Recognition relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Yanyuwa IPA and li-Anthawirriuarra Sea Rangers
Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Yanyuwa Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was dedicated in July 2011. It includes more than 130,000 hectares of ancient land alongside the McArthur River at Borroloola. This IPA also includes the stunning Sir Edward Pellew archipelago islands.
Ngarrindjeri Rangers
The Ngarrindjeri Rangers’ work in the Coorong and Lower Lakes area on the south-east coast of South Australia. The Coorong is the scenic gateway to the Limestone Coast and the name is taken from the Aboriginal word kurangh meaning narrow neck.
Kija Rangers
The Kija Rangers manage Kija Country and are based at the community of Warmun (Turkey Creek) in the east Kimberley. Kija Country includes rocky outcrops, rugged cliffs and the famous Bungle Bungles.
The Kija Rangers work includes:
Dorodong IPA
Dorodong Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) is on the Dorrigo Plateau in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales. It protects several waterways, a spectacular waterfall and rainforests with links to ancient Gondwanaland. Today Dorodong IPA is managed by the Dorodong Association Inc.
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Consultation to strengthen the Indigenous Procurement Policy
Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) Reform Discussion Paper
The IPP sets targets for Commonwealth agencies on buying from First Nations businesses.
This helps to raise the level of buying the government does with First Nations businesses.
Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP)
Indigenous Rangers Program expansion grant opportunity now open
The Australian Government opened the first grant round, expanding the Indigenous Rangers Program, in over a decade! You can apply now at GrantConnect, closing on 26 February 2024.
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Communicating with Indigenous communities
The Australian Government has provided funding to First Nations Media Australia to help the Indigenous broadcasting and media sector distribute information about COVID-19.
Community Development Program (CDP) update
CDP Regions have generally resumed full servicing arrangements. This means CDP providers are delivering face-to-face appointments and services to job seekers consistent with advice of health authorities and any state, territory or local community travel restrictions.