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Designed to connect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with Australian Government policies and programs and raise awareness about the initiatives that affect them most.  The site shares news and events as well as stories from individuals, communities and organisations across Australia. This website is managed by the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA).   It includes links to communities, topics, news and media, teaching resources and reconciliation resources. 

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The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) works to support the Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians and to influence policy across the entire Australian Government. The NIAA liaises with State and Territory governments, Indigenous peak bodies, stakeholders and service providers to ensure that Indigenous programs and services are delivering for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as intended.

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Information and resources on the issues surrounding sexual orientation, gender identity and Intersex Status in Australia

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Data.gov.au is the central source of Australian open government data published by federal, state and local government agencies.

This data is a national resource that holds considerable value for growing the economy, improving service delivery and transforming policy outcomes.
In addition to government data, you can also find publicly-funded research data and datasets from private institutions that are in the public interest.
The site has over 30,000 publically available datasets and continues to grow.
In addition to free, open datasets, data.gov.au now includes information about unpublished data and data available for purchase.

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An educational website developed by the Office of the Board of Studies for the Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs. This site charts the course of Australia’s wartime history. View record page

The website of the Wet Tropics Management Authority. This site has resources for students and teachers about the Queensland wet tropics heritage area, including wildlife, Aboriginal heritage and scientific information.

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Occupational profiles are available at this website of the Commonwealth Department of Education, Science & Training.

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This site provides information about Australian patents. It also provides access to two databases for patents and patent applications filed since January 1979.

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This Australian government site provides information on the Australian honours system, including the Order of Australia, nomination forms and a searchable database covering awards from 1901 to the present. View record page

The National Archives of Australia holds material on immigrants and refugees, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the defence forces, government employees, subjects of surveillance by security and intelligence agencies, or as prisoners of war or internees. Records held by the Archives were generally created after 1901. It does not hold records of convicts, of colonial migration, or of nineteenth century Australian history such as the gold rushes or colonial administration. View record page