Following recent changes to departmental responsibilities, the functions of the former Department of Treaty, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Communities and the Arts are transitioning to new departments. Work is underway to update departments’ websites.

Reconciliation and Tracks to Treaty

  • Closing the Gap

    Closing the Gap is a long-term framework that builds on the foundation of respect and unity provided by the 2008 National Apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

  • National Redress Scheme

    Information for people who experienced child abuse in Queensland institutions.

  • Reconciliation Action Plan

    The Reconciliation Action Plan demonstrates the Queensland Government commitment to building stronger relationships between Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and non-indigenous Queenslanders.

  • Tracks to Treaty

    The Queensland Government has committed to a new way of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders. The Tracks to Treaty: Reframing the Relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders initiative has been developed to give effect to this reframed relationship.

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Cultural acknowledgement

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors—our First Nations peoples—give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations towards creating a better Queensland.

Our human rights commitment

We will respect, protect and promote human rights within our decision-making and actions.