“Although when her brother got sick, pocket money became minimal.” READ ALSOAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Commissioner to be established When Teagan’s brother was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, requiring constant medical attention and equipment, the Mayor family had to f...
assistance that occurred from the mid-1990s—changes characterised by a combination of New Public Management (NPM) techniques and intensification of the obligations of the unemployed—or 'activation' (Sullivan, A reciprocal relationship: Accountability for public value in the Aboriginal community sector....
The language and culture of public institutions is not the traditional language and culture of the Aboriginal community. While people are generally fluent in both English and Anindilyakwa, this latter is rarely written, except by the linguists. Nevertheless hosting contents in both languages and ...
CSV has a firm commitment through its Koori Employment Plan to increase participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our workforce. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. ...
for regeneration and for ceremony. They believed fire was the common thread. It would be a way of not just caring for country but also reconnecting with aspects of their culture. Ancient practice became modern reality through a novel approach. Aboriginal people combined customary knowledge on how...
At around the same time there was a shift in the way Indigenous Rangers jobs were funded. The unintended impact of this was a reduction in the number of Aboriginal people connected to the Ranger Program and potentially less input from culturally appropriate decision makers for ...
In Arnhem Land, aboriginal elders say fire brings the land to life again; after a burn, the land is reborn. Fire was used by aboriginal people for hunting, for regeneration and for ceremony. They believed fire was the common thread. It would be a way of not just caring for country but...
This new venture, which is being conducted in an area where there are often insufficient jobs, has the potential to generate a number of mainstream career paths for indigenous people. And while the entrepreneurial project is presenting promising achievements for the Yolngu community investment in a...