Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy (1996 - 1998)

From

1996

To

1998

Categories

Government Department

Location

Queensland

The Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy was created on 22 February 1996. It was previously known as the Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs Division of the Families, Youth and Community Care Department. The aim of this office was to improve the physical, social and economic well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In 1998, the Office was amalgamated with the Community and Personal Histories Section of various Government departments under the new name of Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy and Development.

Timeline

1989 - 1996

Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs Department, State Government of Queensland

1996 - 1998

Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy

1998 - 2001

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy and Development Department, State Government of Queensland