Summary
The Kaiela Institute is a First Nations-led analysis and policy think tank.
This submission responds to Yoorrook’s issues paper on economic prosperity and will:
- provide a high-level summary of Yorta Yorta and regional history as context and background for the development of contemporary policy thinking; and
- outline the Goulburn Murray Regional Prosperity and Productivity Plan as the preferred model for a paradigm shift in the Goulburn Murray towards a rights- and investment-based model, with whole-of-region responsibility for delivery (guided and endorsed by First Nations regional governance); and accountability through the Algabonyah Research and Impact Centre monitoring and evaluating progress against measurable indicators for successful delivery
Date: 1 July 2024