Defence has engaged an indigenous-owned enterprise to deliver a project worth up to $6 million supporting Navy's Canberra class amphibious assault ships, in what is a first for a Commonwealth Government construction contract.
The Australian Government has recognised another year of local government achievements, naming six category award winners and Latrobe City Council as the winner of the 2014 National Award for Excellence in Local Government.
Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, today congratulated the Wik, Lama Lama and Umpila traditional owner groups who today had a Federal Court win against development restrictions.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is encouraging people in remote Indigenous communities to make sure they know their rights, following a recent Federal Court decision against Titan Marketing Pty Ltd (Titan).
Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, today launched the Northern Territory’s first Vocational Training & Employment Centre (VTEC) which will provide training and guaranteed hospitality-related jobs in multiple industries for up to 220 Indigenous people.
High School students in western New South Wales will benefit from a $1.6 million investment from the Australian Government through the support programme Get Real.
A Yolngu woman from Galiwin'ku on remote Elcho Island, Evelyna Dhamarrandji made news in April when she won the Health and Wellbeing Award at the recent National Youth Awards in Canberra.
