Sentences with phrase «indigenous peak organisations»

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involving Indigenous peak bodies, regional or state / territory based Indigenous bodies or Indigenous service delivery organisations in its activities and decision - making

Generally speaking, existing Indigenous peak bodies represent the different sectoral interests of Indigenous service delivery organisations.

A consistent and «connected» structure, so that there is a clear relationship between the national body and Indigenous peak bodies, service delivery organisations and other representative mechanisms that may exist at the State, Territory or regional level.

In this model, organisations, national Indigenous peak bodies, regional and / or state / territory level representative organisations could nominate a delegate / s to represent them in the National Indigenous Representative Body.

consistent and «connected» structure — with clear links to Indigenous peak bodies and Indigenous organisations at the state, territory and regional levels

The representation in the national peak Indigenous bodies is commonly restricted to the sectoral interests of the organisation.

involve Indigenous peak bodies and possibly other organisations nominating representatives to the national structure, or alternatively, provide for the participation of these bodies in a purely advisory capacity;

Ahead of the report being handed down, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and organisations met at a traditional breakfast gathering with the Prime Minister in Canberra to deliver the Redfern Statement, developed ahead of the 2016 federal election and supported by more than 50 Indigenous and mainstream peak organisations, andto call for the relationship between government and communities to be reset.

ATSIC as the peak Indigenous organisation believes that the tribunal approach is the best model for dealing with the issues of the stolen generations and on that basis remains committed to assisting them to secure such an arrangement.

In her presentation based on Australian research, Dr O'Donnell highlighted the importance of building strong working relationships between government departments and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, but pointed out that there is a lack of national strategic direction to support engagement with Indigenous leaders and peak bodies.

And the peak body is encouraging a broad range of Indigenous and non-Indigenous organisations to join up as Associate Members to both strengthen its work and provide funding sustainability into the future, especially those partners with which it already works closely.

The peak Aboriginal health organisation today welcomed calls by the Minister for Indigenous Health, Ken Wyatt, to better integrate the skills and experience of Aboriginal community controlled health organisations into Primary Health Networks.

The peak Aboriginal health organisation today welcomed calls by the Minister for Indigenous Health, Ken Wyatt, to better integrate the skills and experience of Aboriginal community controlled health organisations into... Read More

Health and Well - being: Maintaining Indigenous health through Indigenous controlled health organisations and mobile services requiring government and non-government recognition as peak service providers via resourced services providing gender appropriate, holistic services in areas such as domestic violence and clinical health along with effective accessible Link up services for the Stolen Generation coordinated with Social and Emotional Well - being Centres that are inclusion with health policy and program development.

It was also the catalyst for the formation of a coalition of more than 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous peak health bodies and non-government organisations to progress what became known as the Close the Gap Campaign for Indigenous Health Equality.

This conference would also provide such a space, he said, pointing as an example to a workshop session on «Healing from homophobia and preventing suicide» being led by Dameyon Bonson, the founder of Black Rainbow, Australia's peak suicide prevention organisation for Indigenous LGBTI people, their families and their communities.

While a full list of the winners and losers has yet to be released, we can see that the Indigenous community controlled sector has been hit particularly hard — be they peak bodies, local grassroots organisations; from Tennant Creek to Inala (the community in which I live), a wide range of frontline services will no longer exist as a result of the IAS announcement.

In April 2007, 40 of Australia's leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous health peak bodies and human rights organisations joined forces to launch a campaign to «Close the Gap» on health inequality.

Approximately 50,000 copies were circulated to registered Indigenous organisations, peak bodies, ICCs and to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through insertions in the 2 national Indigenous newspapers.

Since 2006, and with the leadership of the Social Justice Commissioner, Australia's peak Indigenous and non-Indigenous health bodies, NGOs and human rights organisations have been working as a coalition to achieve health and life expectation equality for Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

The first two days (18 - 19 March) involved approximately 100 invited delegates including: senior representatives from Commonwealth and state / territory level governments and health departments; specialists and experts (and particularly Indigenous ones) from a range of health and health - related areas; and representatives from Indigenous health and health related peak bodies (including from all the state and territory level Aboriginal community controlled health organisation peak bodies).

This national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health careers programme was held in partnership with the following peer Indigenous peak health organisations: Indigenous Allied Health Australia; Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives; National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation; Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association; Indigenous Dentists» Association of Australia; and National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers» Association.

HREOC believes that this framework will provide a road - map for consultation between the NSW government and Indigenous advisory bodies and peak organisations to develop sustainable partnership agreements for the delivery of health services to Aboriginal communities.