Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia congratulates Labor on their victory in the 2025 Federal Election

Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia congratulates the Australian Labor Party on their success in securing a majority government in the 2025 Federal Election.   As the national leadership body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and emotional wellbeing, mental health, and suicide prevention, Gayaa Dhuwi acknowledges Labor’s increased focus and proposed investments in mental health during the election campaign.   This ... Read More

Mental health and suicide prevention forgotten in the 2025-2026 Federal Budget 

While Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia welcomes the 2025-2026 Federal Budget, it is disappointed to see that it didn’t include a sustained commitment to social and emotional wellbeing, mental health, and suicide prevention across Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.   As reflected in the Productivity Commission’s review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, the Australian Government needs to ... Read More

Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia featured in Close the Gap Campaign Annual Report

The Close the Gap Campaign has released its annual report, emphasising the importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander agency and leadership in driving critical reform to close the gap in health and wellbeing outcomes. This year’s themes of agency and self-determination, leadership and solidarity, and reform and transformation underscore the pivotal role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and ... Read More

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