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Victorian Government Aboriginal Affairs Report 2021

Victorian Government Aboriginal Affairs Report 2021

This report looks at how we've tracked against our commitments to improving outcomes for Aboriginal Victorians, measured against the Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Framework.

Date:: September 2022

Introduction

Acknowledgement of Country, language statement, forewords, about the report and about the data.

How government is transforming to enable self-determination

Overview of government action under the 4 self-determination enablers.

Victoria's approach to implementing the National Agreement on Closing the Gap

Progress in Victoria to implement the 4 priority reforms under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.

Summary of key outcomes in the report

High-level summary of the 6 domains.

Children, family and home

Supporting Aboriginal children and families to be strong in culture and proud of their unique identity can ensure that every Aboriginal child has the best start in life.

Learning and skills

Culturally-supportive and responsive learning spaces are vital for creating an environment where Aboriginal students feel supported to achieve their learning aspirations and excel.

Opportunity and prosperity

Fully participating in the economy provides Aboriginal Victorians with the resources they need to determine the future they want. Economic participation is key to Aboriginal self-determination.

Health and wellbeing

Improving health outcomes and having a good quality of life will ensure all Victorian Aboriginal communities can thrive.

Justice and safety

Systemic and structural barriers that Aboriginal people experience, such as racism and social and economic disadvantage, can lead to over-representation in the justice system.

Culture and Country

The richness and diversity of Aboriginal history and culture in Victoria and the resilience and strength of Aboriginal communities and peoples, is something for all Victorians to celebrate.

Glossary

Glossary of terms used in this report.

Reviewed 08 September 2023

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Victorian Government Aboriginal Affairs Report 2021

Introduction
How government is transforming to enable self-determination
Victoria's approach to implementing the National Agreement on Closing the Gap
Summary of key outcomes in the report
Children, family and home
Learning and skills
Opportunity and prosperity
Health and wellbeing
Justice and safety
Culture and Country
Glossary

Related links

Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Framework data dashboard 2021

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