Closing the Gap - Indigneous Health Project Officers in Divisions of General Practice
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/mr-yr09-nr-nr158.htm
The Australian Government has provided $34.7 million over three years to fund 94 full-time equivalent new Indigenous Health Project Officer positions as a part of the COAG National Partnership Agreement on Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes.

Indigenous project stalls
WHILE the Council of Australian Governments trumpets a $7 million plan to provide communications to remote indigenous communities, six South Australian rural transaction facilities, built for $4.5m under a previous COAG scheme, face uncertainty.

COAG: Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous australians
Kevin Rudd - Prime Minister Jenny Macklin - Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs - Media Statement - 02-07-2009

Health Care Boost for Indigenous Australians
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/ministers/publishing.nsf/Content/mr-yr09-ws-ws006.htm
Health care for Indigenous Australians received a significant boost on 1July with the int...

Will COAG deliver on Indigenous health?
PORTFOLIO: Attorney-General's http://www.humanrights.gov.au/about/media/media_releases/2009/58_09.html
For the first time, COAG is holding a meeting with a focus on Indigenous issues. Associate Professor Tamara Mackean, President of the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association, also welcomed the Indigenous focus of this COAG meeting.

Overcoming Indigenous disadvantage: key indicators 2007

Productivity Commission
In April 2002, the Council of Australian Governments commissioned the Steering Committee to produce a regular report against key indicators of Indigenous disadvantage. This report has the long-term objective of informing Australian governments about whether policy programs and interventions are achieving positive outcomes for Indigenous people. Posted 07-06-2007