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The ACT Government’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Portal will provide a central access point for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members to link to information on whole of government services, initiatives and events.
Report and Government Response to the ATSIEB Act
Government Response to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Hearings for 2014 and 2015
The Government Response covers the Fifth Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Hearings held on 3 4 December 2014 and the Sixth Hearings held on 9 10 December 2015 within the third term of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body (ATSIEB or Elected Body).
The 2014 and 2015 Reports were formally handed over to the former Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Dr Chris Bourke MLA, on 19 August 2016 prior to the commencement of the caretaker period.
The Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA tabled the Government Response on 30 March 2017 in the Legislative Assembly.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Reports can be found at http://atsieb.com.au/media-publications/#tab_hearings
Government Response to the 5th and 6th Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Reports [PDF 865KB] [Word 246KB]
NAIDOC Week - First full week in July
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all walks of life. The week is a great opportunity to participate in a range of activities and to support your local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. For more information please see http://www.naidoc.org.au/about
Outcomes of the ACT Whole of Government Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement Consultation Process
ACT WhoG Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement - Consultation Summary Paper [PDF 920KB]
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