Campaigns
Labor’s Plan To Close The Gap
Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is a Labor priority. In February 2017 the ninth annual Closing the Gap Report was tabled in the Parliament.
Advancing Australian Multiculturalism
A Shorten Labor Government will renew investment in Australian multiculturalism, with $28.3 million of new funding to support social cohesion and economic inclusion.
Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have a unique place in our nation as Australia’s first peoples and as custodians of the oldest continuing cultures in the world.
Modern slavery
A Shorten Labor Government will introduce an Australian Modern Slavery Act to ensure Australia is at the forefront of the fight against modern slavery.