Economic development

Evaluating the Impact of Indigenous Preferential Procurement Programs

Evaluating the impact of Indigenous preferential procurement programs.

Determining the factors influencing the success of private and community-owned Indigenous businesses across remote, regional and urban Australia

Determining the factors influencing the success of private and community-owned Indigenous businesses across remote, regional and urban Australia.

Unemployment in remote Australia: exploring policy reform impacts

This project aims to produce policy-relevant knowledge about the effects of the Australian Government's changing remote employment policies in four remote Indigenous communities.

Regulation and governance for Indigenous welfare

This project aims to study three welfare delivery programs that particularly impact upon Indigenous peoples.

Conditional welfare: A comparative case study of income management policies

Using an innovative methodology that incorporates a cross-national comparison of policy design and practice, this project aims to explore the effects of income management policies.

Reconciling rival visions for Indigenous development in remote Australia

In the contemporary debate concerning how to address the poverty and disadvantage of Indigenous Australians living in remote regions, Noel Pearson and Jon Altman are two of the central intellectual

Triumphing in a new Indigenous Australia. A new generation of professionals is triumphing in a new Indigenous Australia

There is a paucity of research that has explained the drivers of this success that has enabled these Indigenous Australians to lead productive and fulfilling lives.

Plant Business - Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation (CRC-REP)

The Plant Business project developed the horticultural, fruit quality and genetic understanding of Bush Tomato and worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on plant improvement with

Adult literacy and Aboriginal community well-being in western NSW

Adult literacy and Aboriginal community well-being in western NSW. This project aims to examine the effect of an adult literacy campaign on Aboriginal communities in New South Wales.

The Aboriginal land estate in New South Wales

This project aims to investigate Aboriginal economic activity via the first extensive place-based ethnographic study of New South Wales (NSW) Aboriginal Land Council.