ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

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Apply for the Northern Australia Indigenous Reference Group

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Expressions of Interest are open for Chair and Member vacancies on the Northern Australia Indigenous Reference Group.

​​Uluru Handback: 40 Years in Anangu hands​

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On 26 October 1985, a moment of national significance unfolded in the heart of Australia when the Australian Government formally returned the title deeds of Uluru and Kata Tjuta to Anangu, the Traditional Owners of that Country.

You can still claim ABSTUDY for the 2023 school year

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ABSTUDY payments can help if your child is living at home or away from home for high school.

ABSTUDY can help people in custody to study

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ABSTUDY Lawful Custody Allowance helps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in custody with study costs.

Western Desert Dialysis Award Finalist

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Access to dialysis can be difficult for many Australians but for those who live in remote communities, it is almost impossible. The closest centre can be up to 1000 kilometres away.

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