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An agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Northern TerritoryMarch 29th, 2019
Preamble to the Agreement This Agreement aims to improve remote housing by reducing overcrowding for Aboriginal people in 73 remote Northern Territory communities and the 17 Alice Springs town camps. This Agreement embodies the principles of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Statement on the Closing the Gap refresh (12 December 2018), to effect “real change by working collaboratively and in genuine, formal partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as they are the essential agents of change.” To achieve a genuine and mutually respectful formal partnership between governments and Aboriginal people from the Northern Territory, this Agreement will incorporate Local Decision Making policy to inform housing outcomes at the community level and will include the four NT Land Councils on the Joint Steering Committee (JSC) of the National Partnership Agreement. The Land Councils will participate in decisions of broad policy and strategy for remote housing and w
