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2021 Indigenous Governance Awards: Judging Panel
The judging panel for the 2021 Indigenous Governance Awards co-chaired by Eddie Cubillo and Janine Mohamed.

Indigenous Governance Factsheet
Understanding Governance Governance gives a nation, group, community or organisation the ways and means to achieve the things that matter to them. Indigenous governance holds

INSTITUTE FOR URBAN INDIGENOUS HEALTH
Supporting Future Leaders In response to rapid Indigenous population growth – expected to reach 130,000 in SEQ by 2031 – IUIH is exploring transformative models

Indigenous Governance Factsheet 6
Nation Building and Development A nation refers to a group or community of people who share a common language, culture, ethnicity, descent or history.

Stories of Success – Alekarenge Community Development Working Group
Facilitating Collaboration The aspect most valued by Working Group members and community residents is that it is a collaborative effort with everyone working together as

Indigenous Governance Factsheet 5
Effective leadership is critical for achieving better social, economic and cultural outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Strong governance and strong leadership are

IGA Stories of Success – Apmer Akely-akely
Governance Designed for the Local Context with Apmer Akely-akely Exceptional Governance: Stories of Success from the 2018 Indigenous Governance Awards explores how Apmer Akely-akely used

Governing the Organisation Factsheet
Today, there are thousands of incorporated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations across the country. Over the last 30 years, the duties and responsibilities of

IGA Application Extended
Deadline Extended Applications now close Friday 9 April 2021 It’s not too late to get your application in! We want to hear your stories of