Sentences with phrase «australian governments at all levels»

Indigenous Australians must be respected and must sit as partners at the table with Australian governments at all levels with shared decision - making power.
After 10 years, and despite closing the gap being a national bipartisan priority, it is clear that Australian governments at all levels are, in key respects, failing Australia's First Peoples.

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We can track actual manuka honey MGO levels for each jar of Berringa Manuka, using independent batch testing at Australian Government NATA certified laboratories.
SUICIDE rates among young Australians are sitting at an alarming level despite efforts by mental health organisations and governments to develop prevention strategies.
A Watchful Eye Over Australia's Water Throttled by a water crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rises.
Sydney About Blog The Australian Chicken Meat Federation represents the Australian chicken meat industry, both growers and processors, at the national level and interacts with State and Federal Governments as well as the media and the general public.
It's not just a problem for Kew — data issued by the Australian Government (Office of the Chief Scientist, 2016) show, at a national level, student participation in most Year 12 maths and science subjects is declining.
My first questioning of WA sea levels with scaremongering from a government report, and breathlessly shouted from the roof tops at The West Australian West Australian sea level BS... fact checking the gloom and doom with DATA
The Australian Mandatory Renewable Energy Target (20 % by 2020) has been set at the minimum level that will cover targets previously set by the Australian state governments, it is proposed that it build up slowly until 2016, with most of the growth after that (after the current — Rudd — government's period of office).
I get that the proposed Australian carbon tax goes half to some bumptious government programs and only half to the shareholders of CO2E, and is set at an absurdly low arbitrary level with no real plan for right - pricing this common asset, so is bound to satisfy no one.
The Australian Government proposed that modern slavery statements be approved at the equivalent of board level.
The IRAP assessment allows Australian government agencies and departments to store and run highly sensitive data at the protected security classification level in the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region.
Sydney About Blog The Australian Chicken Meat Federation represents the Australian chicken meat industry, both growers and processors, at the national level and interacts with State and Federal Governments as well as the media and the general public.
It is not acceptable and in no way can our communities, the Australian community at large or Governments at all levels condone this continuing.
Together they will shape Australian Government engagement and strategies in a region including Regional Partnership Agreements (RPAs) and Shared Responsibility Agreements (SRAs) at the community or family level.
This is through the new Ministerial Taskforce «s 30 year vision for Indigenous affairs and at the level of the Council of Australian Governments, through the adoption of principles for service delivery.
The new arrangements at Australian Government level have built into their structure the need for a high degree of coordination between all the agencies represented in the ICCs.
However, the Australian Government has developed the Australian Public Service Social Inclusion Policy Design and Delivery Toolkit which squarely places responsibility for actualising these principles at the policy and service delivery level.
[61] It is also inconsistent with the repeated commitments of the Government, including at the level of the Council of Australian Governments.
All the assistance in the world will be of no consequence if our governments are not prepared to enter into genuine conversations with our people at every level to come to agreement about how Aboriginal people can take their place in the Australian society, while still being able to be Aboriginal people with unique roles and responsibilities in their own land.
While these policies have occurred at the Commonwealth level, state governments have held their own in oppressing Indigenous Australians.
Developments at the inter-governmental level, as reflected in the Council of Australian Government's Reconciliation Progress Report of April 2002, demonstrate that there is evidence of much good will, but substantial progress is yet to be made in addressing Indigenous disadvantage.
Should a National Indigenous Representative Body seek to exert influence at the State and Territory level through a formal or informal role at the Council of Australian Governments, and / or by participating in or advising on the negotiation of inter-governmental agreements?
OIPC will be responsible for coordinating whole of government policy, program and service delivery across the Australian Government; developing new ways of engaging with Indigenous people at the regional and local level; brokering relationships with other levels of government and the private sector; reporting on the performance of government programs and services for Indigenous people to inform policy review and development; managing and providing common services to the ICC network; and advising the Minister and Government on Indigenogovernment policy, program and service delivery across the Australian Government; developing new ways of engaging with Indigenous people at the regional and local level; brokering relationships with other levels of government and the private sector; reporting on the performance of government programs and services for Indigenous people to inform policy review and development; managing and providing common services to the ICC network; and advising the Minister and Government on IndigenoGovernment; developing new ways of engaging with Indigenous people at the regional and local level; brokering relationships with other levels of government and the private sector; reporting on the performance of government programs and services for Indigenous people to inform policy review and development; managing and providing common services to the ICC network; and advising the Minister and Government on Indigenogovernment and the private sector; reporting on the performance of government programs and services for Indigenous people to inform policy review and development; managing and providing common services to the ICC network; and advising the Minister and Government on Indigenogovernment programs and services for Indigenous people to inform policy review and development; managing and providing common services to the ICC network; and advising the Minister and Government on IndigenoGovernment on Indigenous issues.
Similarly in late June 2005, all Australian governments reaffirmed their commitment to «advance reconciliation and address the social and economic disadvantages experienced by many indigenous Australians» at the meeting of the Council of Australian Governments.38 This Communique © from COAG commits to indigenous participation at all levels; engagement with representative organisations; flexible approaches and adequate resources to support capacity at the local and regional levels.39 The Communique © also recognised the importance of a learning approach to service delivery and policy dgovernments reaffirmed their commitment to «advance reconciliation and address the social and economic disadvantages experienced by many indigenous Australians» at the meeting of the Council of Australian Governments.38 This Communique © from COAG commits to indigenous participation at all levels; engagement with representative organisations; flexible approaches and adequate resources to support capacity at the local and regional levels.39 The Communique © also recognised the importance of a learning approach to service delivery and policy dGovernments.38 This Communique © from COAG commits to indigenous participation at all levels; engagement with representative organisations; flexible approaches and adequate resources to support capacity at the local and regional levels.39 The Communique © also recognised the importance of a learning approach to service delivery and policy development.
Senior managers in OIPC regularly address forums of Australian Government agency staff at various levels (national, state and regional), DIMIA staff, ICC Manager workshops and ICC staff about the new arrangements to ensure a consistent understanding of the issues.
We also want to use social media to keep a focus on the battle to Close the Gap within a generation and to ensure governments at all levels address the wide range of social issues faced by many Aboriginal Australians.
Driving this Report is a commitment by Australian governments at the highest level to reducing Indigenous disadvantage.
At the conclusion of the Commission's current inquiry, the federal government should also request the Commission, along with ATSIC and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) to advise it on mechanisms to improve Indigenous data collection (taking into account the ABS» broad strategy for improving data collection); as well as the feasibility of the ABS repeating the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey of 1994 on a regular basis; proposals for increased coordination and consistency of data collection at the national, state and territory level; and the cost implications of improved data collectioAt the conclusion of the Commission's current inquiry, the federal government should also request the Commission, along with ATSIC and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) to advise it on mechanisms to improve Indigenous data collection (taking into account the ABS» broad strategy for improving data collection); as well as the feasibility of the ABS repeating the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Survey of 1994 on a regular basis; proposals for increased coordination and consistency of data collection at the national, state and territory level; and the cost implications of improved data collectioat the national, state and territory level; and the cost implications of improved data collection.
This dialogue has occurred between the Australian government and and two UN treaty committees, on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (August 1999 and March 2000) and the Human Rights Committee (HRC)(July 2000); between Indigenous non-government organizations and UN committees on each of these occasions; between the government and Indigenous and non-Indigenous representatives before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fund (PJC) in February and March 2000; and, at a broader level, among Australian citizens and a range of institutions, as part of a continuing debate about the meaning of reconciliation.
3.1 That the Australian Government immediately initiate a review that is at arm's length from government, to recommend the level of operational resourcing for NTRBs to ensure that they are well able to meet their performance standards, and fulfil their statutory Government immediately initiate a review that is at arm's length from government, to recommend the level of operational resourcing for NTRBs to ensure that they are well able to meet their performance standards, and fulfil their statutory government, to recommend the level of operational resourcing for NTRBs to ensure that they are well able to meet their performance standards, and fulfil their statutory functions.
The explanations for these disparities identified by the author include that lower rates of socio - economic status experienced by Indigenous Australians contribute to poorer health outcomes; that the direct, bilateral arrangements between the federal government and Indigenous organizations in Northern America has led to greater effectiveness of programs; and that in Northern America there exists «a higher level of Indigenous governance, ownership and empowerment, at individual, community, regional and national levels».
Some are given at the postcode level, others in Australian Bureau of Statistics subdivision, or Local Government Area.
From 1 July 2015, following implementation of the Australian Government's mental health reforms, funding for a number of mental health programs, including the former Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program is now provided to PHNs to lead mental health and suicide prevention planning at a regional level.
Our website aims to meet the Australian Government's web accessibility requirements, including meeting the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.0 (link is external)(WCAG 2.0) at level AA.
Speaking at the Helping Families Change Conference in Sydney, founder of the program and director of UQ's Parenting and Family Support Centre, Prof Matt Sanders, said it was now up to Australian governments to consider making the program available on a population level for Australian families.
The Australian Government's willingness and ability to support settlements at a state and territory level was a matter of contention during the Reporting Period.
The study found that, in comparison to the levels of disadvantage experienced, the government funding and programs aimed at redressing Indigenous disadvantage are clearly not sufficient to raise Indigenous people to a position of equality within Australian society.
In this context, the Campaign Steering Committee welcomes the pre-election commitments of the new Australian Government that there would be no cuts to health spending at the federal level.
In addition, broader commitments at the level of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) to address Indigenous disadvantage can also be considered an address to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health to the degree they address the social determinants of health.
The South Australian government's Doing it Right policy is aimed at targeting the needs of Indigenous South Australians on a local and regional level.
The Commissioner monitors the performance of governments at all levels in recognising and respecting the human rights of Indigenous Australians, undertakes research and educational activities to promote understanding of Indigenous peoples» human rights, and scrutinises law making processes to ensure human rights compliance.
In light of the Australian Government's support for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous peoples, Governments at all levels need to change their approaches towards engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
In particular, the workshop considered the Draft framework for reporting on Indigenous disadvantage currently being developed by the Steering Committee for the Review of Commonwealth / State Service Provision under the auspices of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), as well as a range of human rights and development initiatives at the international level.
The Review offers an opportunity for the Western Australian government to address these issues at the policy level and introduce corporate responsibility benchmarks for companies seeking to develop projects in Western Australia.
Sydney About Blog The Australian Chicken Meat Federation represents the Australian chicken meat industry, both growers and processors, at the national level and interacts with State and Federal Governments as well as the media and the general public.
Establish partnership arrangements between the Australian Government and state and territory governments and between Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and mainstream services providers at the regional level for the delivery of appropriate health services.
It was also noted that there are examples already of successful relationships between Australian governments and Aboriginal community controlled health services at the state / territory level.
As already noted, at the 20 December 2007 COAG meeting, all Australian governments agreed to «a partnership between all levels of government to work with Indigenous communities to achieve the target of closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage».
Australian governments (with an internal, cross sectoral dimension; and at the intergovernmental level); and
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