Indigenous Governance Awards
Applications for the 2021 Awards are NOW OPEN!
Apply for the Awards
Apply for the Awards
Judging Criteria and Prizes
Judging Criteria and Prizes
Judges
Judges
Past Winners
Past Winners
About the Awards
The Indigenous Governance Awards share and promote success from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations around Australia.
There are three categories of Award for outstanding examples of governance in Indigenous-led organisations:
- Projects or unincorporated initiatives or projects
- Small to medium incorporated organisations
- Large incorporated organisations
Reconciliation Australia and the BHP Foundation have proudly partnered to deliver the Indigenous Governance Awards since their inception in 2005.
In 2018 we welcomed the Australian Indigenous Governance Institute (AIGI) as co-host and we continue to work together around Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander governance and success.
Western Desert Dialysis’s Purple House, Category A Winner of the Indigenous Governance Awards 2016.
Studies around the world and in Australia show that good governance is the key to building and sustaining healthy, prosperous communities, and we want to recognise, applaud and share those achievements.
