Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations in the Northern Territory are invited to apply for funding through the second Aboriginals Benefit Account (ABA) funding round for 2015-16 which has now opened.
The overwhelming feeling from the Prime Minister’s visit to indigenous communities late last month was optimism. That the tide may be turning and conditions slowly but steadily improving. In the seemingly intractable area of remote indigenous disadvantage, have we turned the corner?
When Cyclone Lam smashed its way through Arnhem Land communities recently, leaving devastation in its wake, local Ranger teams were at the forefront of the recovery effort.
The Australian’s analysis today of Indigenous-specific funding is fundamentally flawed.
The writer confuses the outcomes of the grant-funding round under the Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) with other funding provided through the overall IAS.
A second native title determination has been delivered in two days with the finalisation of a claim covering almost 10,000 square kilometres across the west Pilbara.
A 15-year native title claim has been finalised today with the Federal Court recognising native title over almost 10,500 square kilometres in the South West Pilbara region.
The Goondir Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health Services will receive more than $1.1 million under the Federal Government’s Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) to deliver beneficial projects across the Maranoa electorate.
