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The NIAA operates in an environment of constantly changing enterprise, operational, shared and emerging risks. We are committed to maintaining strong processes that align with the Commonwealth Risk Management Policy and section 16 of the PGPA Act.

Our key focus areas for 2024–25 are informed by our purpose and vision. The focus areas set out the specific deliverables and priorities that will improve the impact of our key activities. They are strategically important areas we will prioritise throughout the year.

The NIAA's work is guided by our purpose. We focus on building genuine partnerships, investing effectively, and leading and coordinating across government to achieve better outcomes for First Nations peoples and communities. Our key activities to deliver our purpose are:

The NIAA is an Executive Agency as defined by section 65 of the Public Service Act 1999. It is a non-corporate Commonwealth entity as defined by the PGPA Act. The NIAA commenced operation on 1 July 2019. The NIAA implements the Australian Government’s policies and programs to enable the self-determination and aspirations of First Nations communities by ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are heard, recognised and empowered. The NIAA influences policy across the Australian Government, and state and territory jurisdictions, to ensure First Nations policies, programs and services are developed and delivered effectively to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Wanthiwa - Hello in Yindjibarndi. Message from the Chief Executive Officer, Jody Broun

The online version of the National Indigenous Australians Agency Corporate Plan 2024–25.