Strategy Action Responsibility Timeline Outcome 3.1 Ensure timely 3.1.1 Advocate across Lead: Social Ongoing Aboriginal and Torres Strait response to issues Council and to the Development. Islander community needs Advocate impacting on social broader community for Supported by: Aged considered in program and justice and access to appropriate recognition Services and Public service development. choices affecting the and responses to Health, Family and lives of Aboriginal and Aboriginal and Torres Children’s Services, Torres Strait Islanders. Strait Islander community Leisure and Youth needs. Services and Learning Communities. 3.1.2 Foster participation Lead: Social Ongoing Aboriginal and Strait of Aboriginal and Torres Development. Islanders participate in civic life Strait Islanders in civic life through HRAG. of the City. 3.2 Engage our 3.2.1 Support the Lead: Social Ongoing HRAG developed with 50% of community and foster development of the Development. participants being Aboriginal advocacy for HRAG. and Torres Strait Islanders. Aboriginal and Torres Islanders. 3.2.2 Provide training and Lead: Social Ongoing Training and community community education Development. forums offered. forums to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to obtain skills that support
Strategy Action Responsibility Timeline Outcome Advocate 3.1 Ensure timely response to issues impacting on social justice and access to choices affecting the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. 3.1.1 Advocate across Council and to the broader community for appropriate recognition and responses to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community needs. Lead: Social Development. Supported by: Aged Services and Public Health, Family and Children’s Services, Leisure and Youth Services and Learning Communities. Ongoing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community needs considered in program and service development. 3.1.2 Foster participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in civic life of the City. Lead: Social Development. Ongoing Aboriginal and Strait Islanders participate in civic life through HRAG. 3.2 Engage our community and foster advocacy for Aboriginal and Torres Islanders. 3.2.1 Support the development of the HRAG. Lead: Social Development. Ongoing HRAG developed with 50% of participants being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. 3.2.2 Provide training and community education forums to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to obtain skills that support Lead: Social Development. Ongoing Training and community forums offered.
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