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Budget 2021-22: National Indigenous Australians Agency
On Tuesday 11 May 2021, the Treasurer, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, delivered the 2021-22 Federal Budget.
Changes to Mutual Obligations Requirements for Community Development Program (CDP)
The Australian Government has made changes to Mutual Obligation Requirements for all job seekers as part of the Community Development Program (CDP). From 12 May 2021, all CDP job seekers will still be required to meet their Mutual Obligation Requirements, but there will be some changes.
Changes to the Community Development Program (CDP)
The Australian Government will introduce a new remote jobs program in 2023, replacing the Community Development Program (CDP). Program features will be co-designed with Indigenous Australians in consultation with CDP Providers and key stakeholders.
Rhonda Sampson’s Indigenous designs captivate apprentice employers
Award winning Indigenous artist Rhonda Sampson’s design ‘Growing Futures’ has profoundly impacted National Apprentice Employment Network staff and member organisations.
Indigenous Skills and Employment Program (ISEP)
The Indigenous Skills and Employment Program (ISEP) is a First Nations specific employment and skills program that uses a place-based approach. ISEP aims to connect First Nations people to jobs, career advancement opportunities, and to new training and job-ready activities.
1,000 Jobs Package extended for employers in remote Australia
Employers in remote Australia will have more time to expand their businesses and take on new staff with an extension to the 1,000 Jobs Package.
Guidance on Work, Health and Safety Reporting for Grant Recipients
In October 2020, a Notice of Change was issued to grant recipients with active activities to advise of changes to strengthen Work, Health and Safety (WHS) clauses in the IAS Head Agreement, which now includes reporting of WHS Notifiable Incidents involving grant activities to NIAA.
Consultation now open to inform the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Strategy
An evidence-based Framework has been launched for consultation to inform the best ways to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children to thrive in their early years.
First Nations Digital Inclusion Plan (FNDIP)
Welcome to the First Nations Digital Inclusion Plan (FNDIP). The FNDIP builds on the Australian Government's commitment to Target 17 of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap - by 2026 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have equal levels of digital inclusion.
Renewing a Vital Indigenous Voice and Community Asset – The Indigenous Broadcasting and Media Sector
The Indigenous broadcasting and media sector delivers culturally appropriate news, information and entertainment, and provides a voice for Indigenous Australians, keeping people connected and engaged, particularly in remote areas.
Grants now open for Murray-Darling Basin Indigenous River Rangers Program
Applications are now open for the Murray-Darling Basin Indigenous River Rangers Program.
The $3.1 million Program will enable river rangers to use their knowledge and connection to Country to manage and restore rivers and wetlands across the breadth of the Basin.
APS Employee Census Results
Changes to Native Title legislation affecting PBCs
On 3 February 2021, the Australian Government passed the Native Title Legislation Amendment Act 2021. This Amendment Act makes changes to the Native Title Act 1993 and the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006.
Indigenous Rangers Program Funding Extension Update 2
Changes to Native Title legislation affecting Prescribed Bodies Corporate (PBCs)
In February 2021, the Australian Government passed the Native Title Legislation Amendment Act 2021. This Amendment Act makes changes to the Native Title Act 1993 and the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006.