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Inquiry Into Successful Initiatives in Remote Aboriginal Communities

Education and Health Standing Committee (2005 - 2008)· 15 November 2007inquiry_report

This 2007 WA parliamentary report examines Indigenous employment within the state public sector. It surveys 128 state agencies, finding a low Indigenous employment rate (2.17% FTE) compared to the target (3.2%). The report highlights variable agency performance and a need for improved strategies to increase Indigenous employment.

Impact

Indigenous job seekers, state government agencies, and the broader WA community are affected. Improved Indigenous employment aims to enhance economic participation and service delivery.

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