Sentences with phrase «outcomes for indigenous»

Ms Tauli - Corpuz said «institutional racism» in the health system contributed to the poor outcomes for Indigenous people, and she urged government to back Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander managed medical services.

It does not extend to recognising inherent rights as the basis for achieving better social and economic outcomes for Indigenous communities.

The roundtables facilitate intensive consideration of current and emerging policy, program and service delivery challenges and enable the Mayors to make a direct contribution to closing the gap in life outcomes for Indigenous Australians in Queensland.

Individual leasing of communally owned land is not, in itself, the solution to improve social and economic outcomes for Indigenous peoples.

[20] The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner's Social Justice Reports for 2000 - 2002 have also emphasised the need to address governance and capacity - building issues in order to improve outcomes for Indigenous people.

Provide expert advice to the Government on how to improve outcomes for Indigenous Australians in the development and implementation of policy affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people;

«We must support and fund the services that provide the best outcomes for Indigenous health within Australia.

Sustained improvement in outcomes for Indigenous people can only be achieved by systemic change.

The department is committed to reconciliation and improving outcomes for Indigenous Australians across key areas of its portfolio, including early childhood and school education, through to post-school education.

The NIHEC is intended to «provide national leadership in responding to Government's commitment to closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage by providing advice to Government on working towards the provision of equitable and sustainable health outcomes for Indigenous Australians.»

In HREOC's view, a comprehensive health strategy requires ambitious but achievable target - setting of health outcomes for Indigenous people, and the resourcing of the programs set out to achieve those targets at the appropriate level of need.

The Commission is of the view that the work currently being done by AIATSIS with Prescribed Bodies Corporate is integral to creating an environment that supports positive outcomes for Indigenous people and builds capacity within communities to manage native title rights and interests and the benefits that come with that.

These strategic change indicators are not intended to be comprehensive - it is not possible to incorporate into the framework all of the factors that influence outcomes for Indigenous people.

The Commission believes that the Government should continue to support this project, as a major component of their strategy to improving economic development outcomes for Indigenous people and closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians in key areas of disadvantage.

The models discussed below include approaches to improving sentencing outcomes for Indigenous offenders within the criminal justice system, as well as broader - based initiatives for community participation in law and order activities.

It aims to explore ways to strengthen financial and economic outcomes for Indigenous people under the Indigenous Economic Development Strategy which is also currently being developed.

There is an onus on governments to establish trusting working relationships with Indigenous people, and to act in good faith to achieve the best possible outcomes for Indigenous Australians.

History tells us that economic growth in the broader economy does not necessarily translate into greater social and economic outcomes for Indigenous people.

International research demonstrates that converting Indigenous lands under communal title to freehold or leasehold title does not lead to improved outcomes for Indigenous peoples, economic or otherwise.

These rights and interests can be a step along the way to achieving economic, social, and cultural outcomes for Indigenous peoples.

Focus on the outcomes for Indigenous health, not aspirations or intentions.

Bridging the gap: Improving literacy outcomes for Indigenous students by Louella Freeman and Sandra Bochner (Macquarie University) Australian Journal of Early Childhood — Vol.

The workshops create awareness amongst providers to become more «deaf - friendly», and in doing so improve outcomes for Indigenous Deaf or hard of hearing people.

Strategies: Determine community needs and establish Service Level Agreements; coordinate efforts t achieve the best outcomes for all Indigenous people; influence funding allocations; target agencies and organisations for specific partnerships; improve the health and well being of individuals and families; enhance services with appropriate cultural content; spread understanding on how to access services.

The Attorney - General and the Minister of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs convened the Native Title Payments Working Group in July 2008 to «advise on how to promote better use of native title payments to improve economic development outcomes for Indigenous Australians».

The report will document the outcomes for Indigenous people and is intended to provide information to governments so they can assess whether their policy interventions are having the intended impact.

«If we are serious about improving health outcomes for Indigenous people, governments at all levels must do more to improve education, housing and employment outcomes.»

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commissioner, Tom Calma, argues in the Native Title Report 2005 that the Australian Government's proposal to encourage individual leases on Indigenous land will not necessarily lead to improved economic outcomes for Indigenous people.

Through partnership and cooperation, governments and communities can take full advantage of opportunities to improve outcomes for Indigenous Australians.241

Strategies: Engage effectively with Governments; maintain and reinforce existing corporate governance and conflict of interest activities; develop the Noongar governance structure; seek out technical assistance; communicate to the wider community; spread understanding on the issues; meet and discuss ideas; coordinate efforts to achieve the best outcomes for all Indigenous people.

Strategies: Determine community needs and establish Service Level Agreements; coordinate efforts to achieve the best outcomes for all Indigenous people; influence funding allocations; target agencies and organisations for specific partnerships; improve the health and well being of individuals and families; enhance services with appropriate cultural content; spread understanding on how to access services.

This chapter has provided a discussion about the overall water environment in Australia, the priorities for water for both non-Indigenous and Indigenous peoples, and the need for serious consideration of participation, engagement, inclusion and outcomes for Indigenous peoples in the area of water policy.

The Minister committed in August 2014 that the IAS «will look to channel funds through the organisations that can best work closely with Indigenous people, families and communities, particularly those organisations that employ Indigenous people and understand what needs to be done to improve outcomes for Indigenous people.»

Australian Bureau of Statistics and Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survey: Employment outcomes for Indigenous Australians, p86.

Understanding what interests» Indigenous peoples have in land is vital in order to assess whether the NIC Principles will provide sustainable outcomes for Indigenous peoples.

It is producing outcomes for Indigenous peoples.

The case studies highlight the value of involving Indigenous peoples in policy development, implementation and agreement - making and demonstrate that the best outcomes for Indigenous peoples are achieved when agreements are informed by principles and practices that support Indigenous self determination.

Should this occur, the drain on capacity and resources will have a detrimental effect on native title outcomes for Indigenous peoples.

The increasing inequality (which had been growing under Coalition and ALP governments for many decades), plus the health impact of climate change denialism, the continuing failure to significantly improve health outcomes for Indigenous Australians, the failure to act on alcohol and drug policy and obesity policy.

Conduct Disorder and Alcohol Use Disorder Trajectories, Predictors, and Outcomes for Indigenous Youth.

According to Professor Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh (Griffith University), outcomes for Indigenous groups could be better negotiated through organised approaches that identify traditional owner aspirations.1 The case study on the central Queensland ILUA template (the CQ ILUA template), later in this chapter, is one such approach.

Cultural competence has been recognised as a strategy to improve oral health outcomes for Indigenous populations for more than a decade.

In my view, it would be counter productive if the agreement outcomes for Indigenous people are contingent on the level of connection that is deemed to exist — particularly when connection is determined by non-Indigenous standards.

This view accounts for the scant policy development of native title in NSW and its isolation from the state's wider policies aimed at achieving social and economic development outcomes for Indigenous people.

The aim of the Strategy is to achieve meaningful land outcomes for Indigenous Victorians, both in terms of the extent of their land holdings, and the level of Indigenous involvement in land management decision - making.

They will support improved access to quality schooling and better education outcomes for Indigenous secondary school students.

The Prime Minister is due to deliver the 10th annual Closing the Gap address in Canberra today, providing the yearly report on the progress to improve employment, education and health outcomes for Indigenous Australians.

Governments had avoided any responsibility or accountability for outcomes for Indigenous peoples by simply passing the buck.

While previous reports have made it clear that the NTA needs to provide a just and equitable framework for returning land to Indigenous people, we also need to explore other opportunities to expand the economic and social development outcomes for Indigenous people produced by the native title system.

It said institutionalised racism, lack of cultural safety and distrust in the health sector was already affecting access and outcomes for Indigenous people, with high rates of discharge against medical advice contributing to chronic ill health including diabetes, kidney disease and cancer.