First Nations advocates say new education institute in Victoria will boost opportunities for Aboriginal communities

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2025-08-22

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A democratically elected body of Victorian Aboriginal Traditional Owners - the First Peoples' Assembly - will be given powers to establish its own education facility. It's one of the first practical outcomes to be detailed, following nine months of negotiations over what will become Australia's first formal treaty.

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