The involvement of Aboriginal parents, carers and other community members in school has an impact on the education outcomes of Aboriginal students and ensures that Aboriginal perspectives and views are taken into account in local decision making processes.

Department of Education web sites

• District Aboriginal Education Advisory Councils
  These councils advise on strategic issues that impact on educational outcomes of Aboriginal students.

External Links

The Department of Education is not responsible for the currency or content of the following sites:

• Department of Indigenous Affairs Publications (DIA)
  Consulting Citizens: Engaging with Aboriginal Western Australians

• What Works: The Work Program (DEEWR)
  School and Community Working Together - Trial partnerships materials