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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Garma's history of reconciliation and celebration

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For more than two decades, Garma has played a vital role in promoting reconciliation, bridging cultural gaps and highlighting the ongoing struggles and achievements of First Nations people.

Gold Coast

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The Gold Coast is located in South Queensland and sits just above the NSW border. The area represents Broadbeach - Burleigh, Coolangatta, Gold Coast - North, Gold Coast Hinterland, Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera, Nerang, Ormeau - Oxenford, Robina, Southport, Surfers Paradise.

A new Remote Jobs and Economic Development Program

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The Government has announced a new Remote Jobs and Economic Development Program (RJED) that will create 3,000 jobs in remote communities. The program will start in the second half of 2024, funding 3000 jobs over three years with proper wages and conditions – as part of replacing the Community Development Program (CDP).

Guidance on Caretaker Conventions

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The Government is now operating in accordance with the Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2022 federal election.

Long-term funding now available for Indigenous Ranger groups

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The latest Indigenous Rangers grant round has opened, providing existing Indigenous Rangers organisations the opportunity to apply for funding out to 2028.

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