Governance and leadership
Strong leadership in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is critical to Closing the Gap. The Australian Government supports a range of programs and initiatives… Continue reading
Early childhood
Shaneria and Tatiyana are beautiful identical twins born on 9 January 2013 to Daniel and Ainsley O’Connor. Daniel, a Worrorra man from Derby, and Ainsley,… Continue reading
Economic participation
The remote housing program in Hermannsburg, central Australia, is not only improving living conditions, but is also helping to boost local employment in the area.… Continue reading
Healthy homes
Providing communities with well-built houses and infrastructure, and maintaining them, is a critical part of Closing the Gap and will continue as an important part… Continue reading
More people in South Australia’s west will be helped to get jobs and participate in their communities thanks to the Australian Government’s new $1.5 billion… Continue reading
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Recognition of Indigenous Australians means acknowledging a fundamental part of our identity and heritage. Continue reading
My Mother inspires me because she always believes hard work gets you somewhere, no matter how mundane or draining the task can be. Continue reading
Why do you think it’s important for young kids to attend pre-school? Pre school helps all kids to gain really important skills for socialising, being… Continue reading