Common use of Priority Reform Four Clause in Contracts

Priority Reform Four. Shared access to data and information at a regional level – The Parties agree that disaggregated data and information is most useful to Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander organisations and communities to obtain a comprehensive picture of what is happening in their communities and to make decisions about their futures. coalitions – NSW Coalition of Aboriginal Peak Organisations (NSW CAPO), VIC Aboriginal Executive Committee (VIC AEC), Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory (APO NT), South Australian Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations Network (SAACCON) – to better represent the interests of their member organisations including in relations with state and territory governments. Most of these state / territory Peak coalitions include other significant Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander organisations in their jurisdictions with an interest in Closing the Gap as members and have procedures to allow others to apply. Peaks in other states are likely to form themselves into coalitions in the coming months in order to support increased engagement and representation from Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander community-controlled organisations in implementing the National Agreement. The Parties to the Partnership Agreement (referred to as the Partnership Parties) are the Coalition of Peaks and the Government Parties. The National Agreement on Closing the Gap (National Agreement) was negotiated in accordance with the principles and structures elaborated in the Partnership Agreement. It came into effect on 27 July 2020, replacing COAG’s National Indigenous Reform Agreement (NIRA) which commenced in 2008. The National Agreement extends the shared decision-making and partnership approach of the Partnership Agreement from between governments and the Coalition of Peaks to more partnership arrangements with other Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander organisations and communities. A critical innovation of the new National Agreement is the commitment to four Priority Reform Areas for Joint National Action (Priority Reforms):