Sentences with phrase «key outstations»

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Jon Altman notes that a crucial issue that has arisen in the past in Indigenous agreement making is that governments have tended to substitute agreement moneys for government expenditure rather than using them to supplement such expenditure.107 This emerged as a key explanation of the lack of economic benefit flowing to the Kakadu region from the Ranger Agreement signed in 1978: a significant proportion of mining payments was used to provide services (like housing, infrastructure and outstation support) that were the legitimate responsibility of government.

For example, genuine engagement at family level, a key objective of the new arrangements, will almost certainly take government down the path of support for smaller family and clan - based satellite and outstation communities.

These committees have a wide range of responsibilities and comprise key community representatives from the Tribal Council, Community Elders, Safe House Committee, women's group, traditional owners, outstation representatives and other community organisations.