Second Reading Speeches

Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2006

Type
Government
Portfolio
Education, Science and Training
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Act 2000
to appropriate funding for the 2006 to 2008 calendar years for: additional tutorial assistance for Indigenous school, vocational and technical education students; school-based sporting academies and related activities for Indigenous students; the Indigenous Youth Festivals component of the Community Festivals for Health Promotion programme; and activities addressing substance abuse by Indigenous youth in remote regions.

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