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Pilot of Specialist Approach for Sentencing Aboriginal Offenders

21 Nov

Eligible Aboriginal offenders will receive a more culturally-specific and community-based approach to sentencing, as part of a new pilot in the NSW District Court.

Record Spend on Indigenous Programs in NSW

16 Nov

A record $1.1 billion is being invested in Indigenous programs, services and initiatives this financial year, with New South Wales today becoming the first state to publish its own Interim Indigenous Expenditure Report (IER).

Aboriginal Businesses Secure Greater Share of NSW Government Spend

26 Oct

The NSW Government is delivering on its promise to increase opportunities for Aboriginal businesses with an 89 per cent increase in the NSW Government’s direct spend with Aboriginal businesses in the past financial year.

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2020 NAIDOC Week Celebrations - New Dates Announced

24-June-2020

The National NAIDOC Committee has confirmed that the 2020 NAIDOC Week celebrations will now take place from 8-15 November. The theme for this year is Always Was, Always Will Be.

Communities and organisations planning to celebrate the original NAIDOC Week July dates are encouraged to stage those events in a COVID-19 safe way.

Aboriginal Affairs NSW will re-open the 2020 NAIDOC Grant round in the coming weeks, and announce the date on our website and social media channels.

Anyone who had previously started or submitted applications directly will also be notified.

For more information about the 2020 NAIDOC Grant round please contact grants@aboriginalaffairs.nsw.gov.au

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