Indigenous Employment Opportunity: Proposed reforms to the CDEP and Indigenous Employment Programs - 2008 

This discussion paper details the Government’s proposed model of Indigenous employment program reform. It builds on feedback from the first round of consultations on the future of the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) program and the Indigenous Employment Program (IEP).

Table of contents

• Minister's Foreword
• Introduction & Change
• First Round of Consultations
• Government’s Proposed Reforms
• Integrated Services
• Reforms to the Universal Employment Services
• Reforms to the Indigenous Employment Program
• Reforms to the CDEP Program
• Next Steps and Moving to the New
• Providing Feedback
• Attachments
  • Attachment A: Themes from the May and June 2008 consultations
  • Attachment B: Proposed funding arrangements for reformed CDEP
  • Attachment C: Where CDEP would operate