Self-Determination Fund Strategic Review
As part of establishing the Fund, the Assembly is required to carry out an independent strategic review of the Fund’s activities and performance. The first review is to occur within the first three years of the Fund’s operation, and every 5 years after that. The review is to include broad consultation with First Peoples. The Assembly…
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March 23, 2026
Self-Determination Fund Agreement
Treaty must bridge the economic divide caused by dispossession and the Assembly has negotiated the establishment of a First Peoples controlled and managed Self-Determination Fund.The Self-Determination Fund will do two key things. It will enable Traditional Owners to enter Treaty negotiations with the Government on a more level playing field. It will also empower our…
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October 20, 2022
Self-Determination Fund Annual Report 2022-2023
The Trustee Board of the Self-Determination Fund has published its first annual report, which covers its first year in establishing and overseeing the operation of the Self-Determination Fund.The Self Determination Fund is a new resource set up by the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria to help Traditional Owners get ‘Treaty-ready’ and to help generate prosperity…
Self-Determination Fund Annual Report 2023-2024
The Trustee for the Self-Determination Fund annual report shares the Self-Determination Fund’s impact, achievements and activities during their first full year of operation. It demonstrates accountability and transparency to Community and the broader public.
Self-Determination Fund: Equal Footing Funding Guidelines
The Self-Determination Fund (SDF) is a First Peoples owned and controlled resource, designed by and for First Peoples of Victoria. It will promote First Peoples’ economic development, both through the Treaty process and into the future.
Download the guidelines to learn more about the Fund and how to apply.
Self-Determination Fund Annual Report 2024-2025
Self-Determination Fund Limited, acting as the Trustee of the Self-Determination Fund (the Trustee), presents the Annual Report for the Financial Year 2024-2025.Registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profit Commission (ACNC) and with the Australian Taxation Office, the Trustee has prepared this report and annual, audited financials as part of its obligations under…
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December 17, 2025