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National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health 2003-2013
Australian Government Implementation Plan 2007-2013

This is the second Australian Government Implementation Plan against the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (NSFATSIH) 2003-2013

In this section:

Overarching Goal

To ensure that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples enjoy a healthy life equal to that of the general population that is enriched by a strong living culture, dignity and justice.

This is the second Australian Government Implementation Plan against the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (NSFATSIH) 2003-2013. This new Plan will cover the period 2007-2013. It details the specific activities to be undertaken to realise the aims and objectives of the NSFATSIH. This Plan builds on the achievements of the first Australian Government Implementation Plan 2003-2008 as identified through qualitative and quantitative reporting and focuses on gaps identified by these reports.

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Related documents:

The National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Action for Government 2003
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Context July 2003
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Australian Government Implementation Plan 2003 - 2008
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Implementation Report 2004-2005 (PDF 535 KB)
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Implementation Report 2005-2006 (PDF 632 KB)
National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Implementation Report 2006-2007 (PDF 287 KB)
A National Aboriginal Health Strategy 1989 (Reprinted in 1996)
A National Aboriginal Health Strategy: An Evaluation 1994

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