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Lessons learned

Sharing power, cultural authority & self-determination

Lessons from the transition of HIPPY to local First Nations providers

Walking alongside community: sharing power, cultural authority and self-determination in the HIPPY transition to ACCOs


We acknowledge the sovereign lands of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations on which HIPPY is delivered, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We are grateful to the communities, Elders and First Nations organisations who have generously guided this transition journey.
We acknowledge the sovereign lands of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations on which HIPPY is delivered, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We are grateful to the communities, Elders and First Nations organisations who have generously guided this transition journey.

Strengthening self-determination and sustainability

Strengthening self-determination
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Introducing new HIPPY providers from 2026

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HIPPY Australia Network Map AIATSIS v0 2 2025 Transition Sites