NSW POLICE ABORIGINAL STRATEGIC DIRECTION 2003 - 2006

This Document sets out NSW Police Policy for LAC's like Redfern which have a sizable aboriginal community. Introduction / 1. Commissioner’s Foreword 2 / 2. Statement of Aboriginal Reconciliation 3 / Section One – Unfinished Business / 1. Aboriginal Reconciliation 4 / 2. Paying Respect 4 / 3. Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 5 / 4. Table - Unfinished Business Action Plan 6 / Section Two – New Business / 1. Review of the Aboriginal Policy Statement and Strategic Plan 1997 – 2000 7 / 2. Focusing Our Resources 7 / 3. Aboriginal Measures in Performance Agreements 7 / 4. Partnership Approach 8 / 5. Self-Determination and Cultural Appropriateness 8 / 6. Innovation in Seeking Solutions 9 / 7. Old Ways, New Thinking 9 / 8. Promoting the Aboriginal Strategic Direction 9 / Section Three – Our Objectives / 1. Tables - Objectives for the Aboriginal Strategic Direction 10 / Section Four – Our Support / 1. Development of Aboriginal Action Plans 23 / 2. Aboriginal Risk Assessment Matrix for Local Area Commands 23 / 3. Ownership 24 / 4. The Three Tier Aboriginal Advisory Structure 24 / 5. Aboriginal Support Groups 26 / Section Five – Our People / 1. The Right People for the Job 27 / Section Six – Our Links / 1. Local Area Commands targeted for implementation of the Aboriginal Strategic Direction 29 / 2. Links to other corporate documents 29 / 3. Supporting resources 30 / 4. Monitoring Performance and Review 31 / Section Seven / 1. Table – Summary of Key Issues 32 / 2. Table – Other Initiatives to support the Aboriginal Strategic Direction 34 /