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First Nations communties

First-Nations Led Schools Improve Education Outcomes, project finds

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New research finds Community-controlled, First Nations schools support self-determination and improve education outcomes, and overall well-being for Indigenous young people.  Many First Nations-led schools were established in the ’70s and ’80s, following a long history of insufficient, government-mandated education, forced attendance and exclusion.  In line with the UN’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, …

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Roundtable on cleaner energies for First Nations communities

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This week, First Nations communities got involved in a community roundtable about energy transition in Alice Springs. The Federal Government and State and Territory Energy Ministers committed last year to co-design and implement a First Nations Clean Energy Strategy under the National Energy Transformation Partnership. This will help to reduce the costs of electricity for …

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