AIATSIS First Nations Co-Design Platform logo featuring an Indigenous artwork-inspired shield design alongside the platform's name.
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First Nations Co-Design Platform (AIATSIS)

The AIATSIS First Nations Co-Design Platform supports culturally safe, community-led service design with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. It promotes Indigenous knowledge, participatory decision-making, and co-ownership to ensure services align with local needs and aspirations.

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Summary

The AIATSIS First Nations Co-Design Platform provides resources to guide culturally safe and community-led service design processes with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Key Features:

Culturally safe frameworks: offers principles and tools for co-designing services that respect Indigenous knowledge and traditions.

Engagement good practices: emphasises participatory approaches that empower Traditional Owners in decision-making.

Community empowerment: encourages co-ownership of services to align with local needs and aspirations.

Why It Matters:
This platform supports culturally informed service design that strengthens Indigenous governance and self-determination.

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