Resources and publications

Advice for dealing with complaints.

This guide is designed to help corporation auditors and accountants (or bookkeepers) prepare reports

Factsheet about reporting requirements for Indigenous Corporations registered under the CATSI Act.

This resource provides guidance and important questions for organisations to consider when establishing an archive of their own. It includes what an archive is, why archives are important, what can go in an archive, and outlines steps which could be taken to set up an archive.  Links to other resources and contacts are also contained in the booklet.

Managing disputes and the role of ORIC in resolving disputes.

The topic 'Disputes and complaints' from the Indigenous Governance Toolkit has eight sections,

1. Dealing with disputes and complaints
2. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous approaches
3. Core principles and skills for dispute and complaint resolution
4. Disputes and complaints about governance
5. Your members: dealing with disputes and complaints
6. Organisations: dealing with internal disputes and complaints
7. Practical guidelines and approaches
8. Case studies

ORIC policy statement explaining their role in resolving disputes involving corporations.

An guide to creating a board dispute resolution policy.

The topic 'Getting started' from the Indigenous Governance Toolkit has four sections,

1. Getting started on building your governance
2. Assessing your governance
3. Mapping your community for governance
4. Case studies

The NTRU has compiled toolkits for Prescibed Bodies Corporate (PBCs). These toolkits have been created to assist native title holders to access information and resources regarding funding and training opportunities that may be relevant to their PBCs.

The need for such toolkits was highlighted in the 2007 Australian Government report ‘Structures and Processes of Prescribed Bodies Corporate’ (Recommendation 2). 

National PBC Funding & Training Guide 2017

The national toolkit provides information and access to resources about:

1. Funding
   • Searching for government and non-government funding
   • Relevant funding for PBCs available through government sector sorted by subject
   • Resources identifying PBC funding assistance sorted by subject
   • Grant writing assistance and training

2. Training information
3. Other Assistance

This handout offers some ways of thinking about grant proposals and advice about the process of  planning and writing a proposal.