Individual or Group Submission17/10/24

Anonymous 1015

This submission concerns Aboriginal Economic Development (AED) within the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (DJSIR) formerly know as the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions. It outlines how the recruitment process for the Treaty Director and other roles is not being conducted ethically.

Topics: Accountability, Economic prosperity, Treaty

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