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DMIRS Understanding Your Leave Entitlements
dmp.wa.gov.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Up to 5 days paid cultural leave per calendar year for employees who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to participate in cultural and ceremonial obligations, and community cultural events. Leave does not need to be taken in one continuous period. This leave is in addition to other leave.
THE CHANGE IN THE AUSTRALIAN WORK FORCE SINCE THE …
www.vu.edu.ausole parents and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who have lower rates of participation. However, the participation rate of women in general is higher now than at the conclusion of World War II (Zajdow 1995, p3; Ryan and Conlon 1989, p. 174).
HP-2021-02 TRENDS IN THE U.S. UNINSURED POPULATION, …
aspe.hhs.govAsian Americans’ uninsured rate decreased from 17 percent to 7 percent. Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders also experienced a large decrease in the uninsured rate. February 2021 ISSUE BRIEF 6 Figure 4. Percent of individuals under age 65 who were uninsured at time of interview, by race, 2010 –2019;
ABORIGINAL CULTURAL STANDARDS FRAMEWORK - WLPS
wlps.wa.edu.auAboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders. ... languages, experiences and world views of their Aboriginal students. They have a holistic approach to working with ... (including Aboriginal and Islander education officers, and regional Aboriginal …
Domestic and Family Violence - Queensland Health
www.health.qld.gov.auWe acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of this country, and their continuing connection to land, wind, water and community. We pay our respects to their cultures and to elders past, present and future of Queensland. Warning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the
COVID-19 2020 Report
www.oregon.govCOVID-19 struck communities of color the hardest, especially earlier in the year. Data on race was available for 79% of all reported cases. Outbreaks among Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander persons accounted for 4.4% of all cases reported during May–June,
COVID-19 Breakthrough Report - oregon.gov
www.oregon.govNov 12, 2021 · Pacific Islander 90 4 1 White 24,338 1,312 269 Total 39,686 1,754 420 Table 5. COVID-19 breakthrough case severity by ethnicity Ethnicity Cases Hospitalizations Deaths Hispanic 2,925 77 12 Not Hispanic 20,389 1,107 228 Unknown 16,372 570 …
Cultural safety for Aboriginal children - CCYP
ccyp.vic.gov.auby 2021. The Victorian Aboriginal population is young and growing, with more than half being under the age of 25 years, and 36 per cent being children aged 0-14 (ABS 2012). No matter where you live in Victoria, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be living in your community, with a Traditional Owner Group known within your region.
Travel and accommodation reimbursement claim form
www.health.vic.gov.au7. Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent? Yes . No . 8. Residential address . Postcode . 9. Postal address . Postcode . 10. Telephone . or . 11. Email address . 12. Do you (the patient) have a current . pension concession, health care or DVA card? Yes . No . If ‘Yes’ a. Card number . b. Card start date / / c. Card expiry ...
Learning about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
victoriancurriculum.vcaa.vic.edu.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures are the oldest, continuous cultures in the world, having existed in Australia for at least 50,000 years. The uniqueness of these cultures and the wisdom and knowledge embedded in them are things to be highly valued by all Victorians.
Veteran Population Projections 2020-2040
www.va.govNative Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, alone Some other race, alone Two or more races Minority Veterans are predicted to increase from 25.2% of the total Veteran population in 2020 to 35.3% in 2040. Hispanic Veterans will increase from 8.2% in 2020 to 13.7% in 2040. Minority Veterans are all races/ethnicities except non-Hispanic White ...
Western Australian Immunisation Schedule
ww2.health.wa.gov.auThe term ‘Aboriginal’ is inclusive of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. MRC refers to medical risk conditions. Refer to the current online edition of The Australian Immunisation Handbook for all medical risk conditions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Protocols
www.oxfam.org.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures are complex, dynamic and evolving; therefore protocols may change according to the particular group or community in question. With this in mind, consultation needs to take place on a case-by-case and ongoing basis. OAus recognises that improved outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
REVIEWING YOUR SERVICE PHILOSOPHY - ACECQA
www.acecqa.gov.au• Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures are acknowledged, respected and valued. • The child in the context of their family is valued. Trusting, supportive relationships and collaborative partnerships are developed and maintained with families. • Management, team members and educators are dedicated
Human rights and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …
humanrights.gov.au• an adequate standard of living, including adequate food, clothing and housing • the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health • be free and safe from violence • self-determination (which can include a guarantee of full, free and effective participation in all aspects of public life, particularly government decision-making)
Advancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education
indigenousportal.education.qld.gov.au• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and students are prepared and confident to make successful transitions • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents, carers and students value and support education • staff and services are culturally capable, and effective in supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners.
Queensland Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
www.health.qld.gov.auDelivering trauma-informed care ... Health Networks, and between the health sector and wider social services sector. ... live in regional centres (51.4 per cent) and major cities (31.8 per cent). About 16.9 per cent live in remote and very remote areas. health and mental health
Culturally Responsive Practice Guide - Community Services
www.communityservices.act.gov.auThe purpose of this guide is to provide Child and Youth Protection Services (CYPS) staff, and its partners, with information about what it means to . be culturally responsive, and how to embed this standard in day-to-day practice when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. Specifically, this guide will tell you about:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patient Care Guidelines
www.health.qld.gov.auQueensland Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Patient care guideline Healthcare is delivered in a demanding and complex health system where treatment of the patient’s condition is the primary focus. There are however some fundamental ways in which the health system can better meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Successful Strategies to Support Aboriginal and Torres ...
www.snaicc.org.auof Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and traditions. They need to have more than that. They need to really understand Australia’s history and the real impact of colonisation and how it has impacted on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It’s important to empower the parents that come into the centre, acknowledging them
Queensland public sector inclusion and diversity strategy ...
www.forgov.qld.gov.au• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples • culturally and linguistically diverse people • the LGBTIQ+ community • young people • older people. The Queensland public sector inclusion and diversity strategy 2021–2025 (the strategy) recognises the intersectionality between these and other diverse communities and aims to
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ‘warning’
www.actcoss.org.auwhen working and engaging with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly within the ACT and region. Each guide provides a general overview, which we hope will generate change and discussion within a workplace. Links are provided at the end of each guide for further information and research. Feedback on the
Authentically embedding Aboriginal & Torres Strait ...
outdooreducationaustralia.org.authe whole school community. The Spring Festival is dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and histories. Our Silkwood Dreaming Festival is run in Term 3 every year and is a whole school celebration of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Histories &Cultures.
Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young ...
healingfoundation.org.auapply to Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children. Given the complexity of life and development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, it may be difficult to work out what all the issues are and where an effective intervention can be applied, as well as who is responsible.
Australian Aboriginal and Islander mathematics
aiatsis.gov.auAboriginal Social ing uis t ics, particularly the emergence of pidgins and Creoles, and in Aboriginal knowledge and world view, particularly in scientific and mathematical domains. Introduction The rich and interesting field of Aus- tralian Aboriginal and Tones Strait Islander mathematical concepts has been generally ignored by anthropol-
Wiradjuri and First Nations Community
wagga.nsw.gov.au‘Aboriginal community’ not ‘Aborigines’. Use capitals whenever Aboriginal or Indigenous are written. Abbreviation of “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander” to “ATSI” is deemed inappropriate and at all stages the full words should be written. The term Wiradjuri and First Nations people can be used interchangeably with Aboriginal.
Relationships to country: Aboriginal people and Torres ...
www.qcaa.qld.edu.auAboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people have diverse relationships with, connections to and understandings of the Australian environment. Some of these relationships are based on the traditional knowledges and practices that have been passed down from generation to generation, while others have
Acknowledgement of Country Guidelines for Online ... - AISNSW
www.aisnsw.edu.audisplay of respect and assists in creating a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander attendees. This is even more important in an online environment where a connection between attendees can be difficult to establish. Traditionally, Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country occur on a specific place or Country.
COMMUNICATING WITH AN ABORIGINAL OR TORRES …
mhfa.com.auTO AN ABORIGINAL OR TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PERSON COMMUNICATING WITH AN ABORIGINAL OR TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER ADOLESCENT All MHFA guidelines can be downloaded from www.mhfa.com.au Artwork by Johanna Parker ... Young People • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid Manual
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Statement
education.qld.gov.auTorres Strait Islander languages, as with all languages, have evolved over time. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages Statement 3 language may be acquiring the regional creole as their second or subsequent language. As language backgrounds are determined by a range of factors including family situations and exposure to ...
Aboriginal community controlled health organisations ...
bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.comcare provider, in addressing the social determinants of health and health inequity experienced by Indigenous communities. For the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, ACCHOs not only have an essential role in addressing immediate healthcare needs but also invest in driving change in the more entrenched structural determinants of ...
A Framework for working effectively with Aboriginal people
aci.health.nsw.gov.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Origin – Recording of Information of Patients and Clients. This policy directive outlines the requirements for collecting and recording accurate information on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status of all clients of public health services in NSW.
sad news sorry business - Queensland Health
www.health.qld.gov.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are not a homogenous group and must be recognised as two distinct and diverse cultures. Furthermore, customary practices vary between, and within, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tribal groups. There are over fifty Aboriginal language groups in Queensland and two primary languages in the Torres
Queensland Cultural Diversity Policy
cabinet.qld.gov.auAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders have the same workforce participation as non-Indigenous Queenslanders. Queensland is the best place to live in Australia. Education 100 per cent of Queensland children have basic literacy and numeracy in primary school. Education is highly valued by all Queenslanders. Health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability ...
indigenousportal.education.qld.gov.auThe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Action Plan 2019-2021 is the third plan released by the department. Our plan is aligned with the Queensland Government Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Framework, which provides strategic direction for cultural capability planning. Monitoring and Reporting
Aboriginal Children's Early Childhood Education Strategy
education.nsw.gov.auAboriginal programs and services are available, without question, to Torres Strait Islander peoples. Any reference to Aboriginal families/kinship also recognises the important role of all carers and leaders within an Aboriginal child's life. This includes carers, kin, Elders and community. CHILD All Aboriginal children and their families
Immunisation Schedule Queensland October 2021
www.health.qld.gov.au• All children aged 6 months to less than 5 years • All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 6 months and older • All pregnant women at any stage of pregnancy • Individuals with medical conditions predisposing them to severe in˜uenza • All individuals aged 65 years and older. AGE DISEASE VACCINE BRAND ALL PEOPLE
Changing the picture - Our Watch
media-cdn.ourwatch.org.aufor Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women aged 18 to 44, more than any other health risk factor, including alcohol or tobacco use and being overweight or obese. The contribution of intimate partner violence to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s burden of disease is 6.3 times higher than for non-Indigenous women.
Addressing Individual and Community Transgenerational …
www.telethonkids.org.auWorking Together |290 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health and wellbeing principles and practice A young man just entering early adolescence: ‘expresses suicidal ideation, stating he wants to hang himself; has periods of antisocial behaviour, throwing stones at the house and climbing on the roof at
Understanding Institutionalised Racism - Department of …
ww2.health.wa.gov.auRacism and Aboriginal health outcomes In response to the identification of racism as a key driver of ill-health in the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2013-2023 (National Health Plan), Pat Anderson - Chairwoman of the Lowitja Institute, stated:
Application for Social Housing - Queensland
www.qld.gov.auIslander housing and referrals to support services. This application collects essential information to assess your eligibility for the Public Housing, Community Housing, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Housing and Indigenous Council Housing Programs.
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