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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Yolngu people take part in the Djama Mirri Mala Program in Arnhem Land

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In the remote and stunning landscapes of North East Arnhem Land, a successful employment program has been running since 2017. The Djama Mirri Mala Program was born from a vision to create opportunities for Yolngu people eager to embark on a journey toward full-time employment.

Supporting a diverse First Nations tourism sector: Wijingarra Tours

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Successful tourism business Wijingarra Tours is showcasing Country and culture to interstate and international visitors.

​​The Remote Australia Employment Service has replaced the CDP​

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​​​​The Remote Australia Employment Service will support all remote job seekers by providing culturally safe mentoring and training. ​

Grants for Remote Community Laundries Project

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Remote First Nations communities will soon have easier access to laundry facilities thanks to a new $11.4 million Australian Government initiative.

Cooling down in the Western Desert

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After much ingenuity and work, the remote community of Punmu, WA have turned a bare concrete slab into a water playground, just the thing to beat the heat in the Western Desert.

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