Recognise
Introduce yourself to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture, from the past to the present. This is the beginning of your reconciliation learning journey.
Reflect
Explore resources which help you critically reflect on racism, culture, bias and privilege, and build a better understanding of equity and human rights internationally and in Australia.
Respect
Learn to identify truth telling, and understand the critical importance of advancing Australia’s journey towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self-determination.
Reinforce
Activate yourself in your allyship to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, learn what can be done to contribute towards reconciliation, and find resources to support you to take action towards meaningful change.
Aboriginal Empowerment Strategy Overview
Government of Western AustraliaThe Strategy sets out how the WA Government will support a future in which all Aboriginal people are empowered to live good lives
View PDFAboriginal Self Determination
Victorian Government First Peoples State RelationsLearn about the Victorian Government's approach to self-determination priorities
View WebsiteBeing an effective ally for self-determination
The University of MelbourneJoanne Bolton considers self-determination from the perspective of allyship
Read moreExplainer: What is self-determination?
Creative SpiritsWhat is the meaning of the right to self-determination, especially for Aboriginal people?
View WebsiteGovernance Stories
Australian Indigenous Governance InstituteDiscover outstanding examples of Indigenous governance and self-determination from across Australia
View WebsiteMurdi Paaki Self-determination
Reconciliation AustraliaSam Jeffries talks about self-determination in action in the Murdi Paaki region.
Watch videoRight to self determination
Australian Human Rights CommissionAll peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
View WebsiteRight to self-determination in AOD policy
The Matilda CentreThis webinar explores what is needed for First Nations Australians self-determination in the development of AOD policy
Read moreRight to self-determination Public Sector Guidance Sheet
Attorney-General's DepartmentThe guidance sheets are designed to assist Commonwealth public officials involved in developing legislation, policy or programs.
Read moreSelf-Determination – A Youth’s Perspective
Deadly StoryGeorgia Mae Capocchi-Hunter discusses self-determination as a young Wurundjeri woman of the Kulin Nation in Melbourne
Read moreSelf-Determination and Treaty
Deadly StoryA guide to self determination and treaty for children and young people
Read moreSelf-Determination Factsheet
ANTARLearn about Australia's history of self-determination
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