Report on the Inquiry into Local Government Service Delivery to Indigenous Communities ...
6/08/2009Report on the Inquiry into Local Government Service Delivery to Indigenous CommunitiesAt the request of the then Minister for Local Government, the Local Government Advisory Board conducted an Inquiry into Local Government Service Delivery to Indigenous Communities.The Inquiry was prompted by the Bilateral Agreement on Indigenous Affairs, which was signed by the Commonwealth and State Governments in July 2006.
http://www.dia.wa.gov.au/Our–Business/Partnerships/Bilateral–Agreement/
For a copy of the Board’s report Click Here.
http://www.dlgrd.wa.gov.au/Publications/Docs/LGServiceDeliveryToIndigenousCommunities.pdf

Indigenous contemporary musicians receive breakthrough - media release 15 July 2009
http://www.environment.gov.au/minister/garrett/2009/mr20090715.html
Both musicians sing and a feature of their music is their sensitive vocal work. Opens a pop-up window.

Media Release 43/2009 - Reports on service delivery to Indigenous Australians released
http://www.financeminister.gov.au/media/2009/mr_432009.html
SNIPPET: Reports evaluating the performance of Government programs in delivering key services to Indigenous Australians were released today. The Evaluation of Service Delivery in Remote Indigenous Communities and Performance Audit of Australian Hearing Specialist Program for Indigenous Australians were undertaken by the Office of Evaluation and Audit (Indigenous Programs). The evaluation of service delivery in remote Indigenous communities focussed on 52 remote communities in the Northern Territory, Western Australia, Queensland and South Australia and sought community organisations' perspectives on how well Federal Government departments are delivering services into these communities.