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The Morrison Government has taken another step to deliver on Priority Reform Two of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap - building the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled sector.

The Anindilyakwa people in the Groote Archipelago will benefit from a new boarding school to be built on Bickerton Island.

More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are now receiving access to specialist, culturally safe, family safety legal services through the expanded Family Violence Prevention Legal Services (FVPLS) program.

The East Arnhem Regional Council will run a series of camps over two years for young Yolngu people to deepen their connection with their culture, backed by $150,000 from the Aboriginals Benefit Account (ABA).

An independent Indigenous expert group has been formed to co-design a new program to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child sexual abuse survivors and their families.