Consultation survey: Development of a First Nations Engagement Framework for the Australia Awards Global Support Mechanism - Program Support Unit

The Australia Awards Global Support Mechanism - Program Support Unit (AAGSM PSU) are developing a First Nations Engagement Framework. The Framework will support DFAT and Australia Awards delivery partners to embed First Nations engagement and perspectives into Australia Awards delivery globally. For more information you can view the consultation paper.

View consultation paper

Thank you for taking part in consultations - you have been invited to complete a short survey. All responses are anonymous and the survey will be available until midnight Sunday 31 August 2025.

Which Australia Awards Program are you involved with? Please state the Country/region.

Please describe any current or past initiatives within your Australia Awards program that have engaged with First Nations peoples, perspectives or organisations.

Where do you see opportunities to incorporate First Nations perspectives or engagement into your Australia Awards program? (For example, through scholar activities, short courses, APOs, alumni engagement or partnerships)

What potential challenges do you think your program might face in embedding First Nations engagement? (These could relate to capacity, cultural understanding, resourcing or other factors)

What kind of support or guidance would be helpful to you and your team in strengthening First Nations engagement across your program?

Is there anything else you would like to share about First Nations engagement in the context of your program, country or region? (Any ideas, concerns or reflections are welcome)

Consultation survey: Development of a First Nations Engagement Framework for the Australia Awards Global Support Mechanism - Program Support Unit

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