Indigenous employment
Find information about employment programs and assistance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Community Development Programme
The Community Development Programme (CDP) is Australia’s remote employment and community development service. CDP has two parts; helping people find work, and allowing them to contribute to their communities and gain skills while looking for work.
More: For enquires about CDP in your region, contact the provider in your region or the PM&C Regional Network
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Health Heroes
Provides supporting information for a campaign to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander secondary students to pursue a career in health care.
Department of Health
Indigenous Australians looking for work, studying or training
The Department of Human Services can help if you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian looking for work, or want to study or train to find a job.
Department of Human Services
Indigenous Cadetship Support
Links Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tertiary students with employers in a cadetship arrangement involving full-time study and negotiated work placements.
Department of Employment
Indigenous Careers
Brings together useful tips about Australian Government jobs opportunities, applications, interviews and career profiles for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
Australian Public Service Commission
Jobactive - helping Indigenous Australians
Are you an Indigenous Australian looking for work, or an employer looking to hire Indigenous staff? Provides links to jobs that are Indigenous Identified Positions, and a register for employers to contact eligible job seekers.
Department of Human Services
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