What actually happens to the charities connected to Australian of the Year recipients? ACNC data from 2014 to 2025 reveals two distinct funding windows. Most organisations are working only one of them.
Victoria’s Statewide Treaty and the new First Peoples Infrastructure Fund raise a crucial question: what qualifies as an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation? Corporate form should not overshadow community control.
Cost cutting, staff anxiety, and the roles which remain when rules-based and repetitive analytical work is automated.