MAKING RETIREMENT ACCESSIBLE FOR FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE

As the latest Closing the Gap Report has highlighted, First Nations people face multiple barriers in their lives, including more health and … More

After the bushfires: The absence of First Nations’ voices

Although there is a broader interest in the value of First Nations’ cultural burning for bushfire prevention, there have been … More

Providing community-based pandemic healthcare for First Nations

Aboriginal-led health organisations are working to ensure First Nations communities’ health needs are being met during the COVID-19 pandemic. Carissa … More

Closing the Gap: A new partnership

The latest Closing the Gap Report shows that only two out of seven targets to improve Indigenous employment, health and … More

Garma 2019 Report: Including First Nations in future policies

The Garma 2019 Report urgently calls for First Nations people to be included in the Australian Government’s decisions affecting land, climate change … More

Keeping First Nations families together

Carissa Lee Godwin, Editor of APO’s First Peoples & Public Policy Collection, explores the new Family Matters report, produced by the Secretariat … More

Making Indigenous voices heard in climate change debate

Carissa Lee Godwin, Editor, APO’s First Peoples & Public Policy Collection, highlights the main findings from a United Nations (UN) report … More

Experiences of the cashless debit card from First Peoples of Ceduna

Carissa Lee Godwin, Editor, APO’s First Peoples & Public Policy Collection, presents key findings from a paper on the Federal Government’s … More

Economic independence through Indigenous art in Australia’s far north

Economic self-determination through art and culture can be empowering, but for some remote communities, it can be difficult to achieve. … More

Improving learning outcomes for Indigenous students

Indigenous ways of learning include deep listening and community-oriented activities, with family being a prominent element of First Peoples’ education. … More