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Content tagged with Community engagement

Beyond the white Toyota: Searching for meaningful engagements with remote Aboriginal Australia

The term ‘community engagement’ has become common in governmental discourse across OECD countries including Australia. In the context of remote...

Presentation - 10 Jul 2017

Community engagement

Northern Territory Emergency Response Review Submission

In this submission to the Northern Territory Emergency Response Review, AIATSIS discusses how the absence of free, prior, informed and...

Publication or resource - 18 Feb 2015

Community engagement Government policy

The community game: Aboriginal self-definition at the local level

The concept of community invokes notions of an idealised unity of purpose and action among social groups who are perceived to share a common culture...

Publication or resource - 4 Feb 2015

Community engagement Indigenous peoples Defining Aboriginality