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Seeking public submissions on a First Nations digital inclusion roadmap

The First Nations Digital Inclusion Advisory Group is seeking feedback on ways the Australian Government can ensure better access to affordable and reliable internet for First Nations people.

Submissions will shape the Advisory Group’s long-term roadmap on First Nations digital inclusion.

The roadmap will set out the practical actions that can be taken by government and industry in partnership with First Nations people to improve access to the internet

All levels of government, industry, the NGO sector and the wider community are invited to take part in the submissions process.

Find out more:

Read the discussion paper and Have your Say 

Image of co-researcher Mel Langdon using the CAT mobile hotspot in Yuelamu, which enables access to the mobile signal from Yuendumu 43km away.

Co-researcher for the Mapping the Digital Gap research project Mel Langdon, using the CAT mobile hotspot in Yuelamu, which enables access to the mobile signal from Yuendumu 43km away.