Australian Government, 2008-09 Budget
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Closing the Gap Between Indigenous and Non‑Indigenous Australians

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Preliminaries

Closing the gap

The policy challenge

A new partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

First Steps in Closing the Gap

Healthy Homes
Safe Communities
Health
Early Childhood
Schooling
Economic participation

Northern Territory emergency response

Community safety
Health
Early childhood
Education
Employment
Welfare reform
Governance and leadership

Strengthening Indigenous governance

More effective government

COAG — A new partnership with other governments
Collaborative working relationships within the Australian Government
A commitment to transparency and accountability
Improving the performance of mainstream programs and services

Going forward

Appendix 1: Indigenous Measures: New and Redirected Funding Following the 2007 Election and 2008-09 Budget Measures

Appendix 2: 2008-09 Indigenous Budget Measures



 

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