This output supports the Victorian Government's commitment to self-determination for First Peoples and to improving long-term social and economic outcomes. This includes progress towards Treaty; engaging with the Yoorrook Justice Commission; and work to reform government to enable self-determination, as well as undertaking outcomes-focused reporting across the portfolio.
| Performance measure | Unit | 2025-26 target | 2025-26 actual | Variance | Result |
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| Meetings held to coordinate shared decision making with Aboriginal communities and WOVG implementation of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap priorities to improve outcomes for First Peoples | number | 4 | 4 | 0.0% | ✓ |
Number of meetings held with departments to support WOVG coordination and engagement in Treaty negotiations The 2025–26 actual is higher than the target due to intensive engagement with government departments on the Statewide Treaty Bill and Statewide Treaty, in accordance with the Victorian Government’s Statewide Treaty Negotiations and Authorisations Model and in response to Treaty implementation requirements. | number | 70 | 132 | 88.6% | ✓ |
Number of meetings between First Peoples' negotiating parties and the State of Victoria for the purpose of negotiating or preparing for Treaty agreements. The 2025–26 actual is higher than the target due to negotiations required to reach agreement on the Statewide Treaty Bill, Statewide Treaty and related legislative matters, the State Apology to First Peoples and the ‘Victoria’s Treaty: It’s Here’ public event. | number | 45 | 62 | 37.8% | ✓ |
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Government stakeholder satisfaction with coordination of Victorian Government’s response to the Yoorrook Justice Commission The 2025–26 actual is higher than the target due to strong satisfaction across government with DPC’s performance in coordinating the Victorian Government response to the Yoorrook Justice Commission. | per cent | 80 | 100 | 25.0% | ✓ |
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| Delivery of a public report on outcomes for Aboriginal Victorians to be tabled in Parliament by 30 June each financial year | number | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | ✓ |
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Total output cost The 2025–26 actual is lower than the target, primarily due to delays in the delivery of the initiatives 'Delivering safe and self-governing Aboriginal Trusts', and 'Self-determination and delivering on Victoria's commitment to Closing the Gap', with the unapplied appropriations for the latter initiative requested for carryover into 2026–27; and funding relinquished to DGS to support the centralisation of government accommodation management. | $ million | 100.6 | 93.8 | -6.4% | ■ |
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✓ Performance target achieved or exceeded in a desirable way
■ Performance target not achieved - exceeds 5 per cent or $50 million (cost measures only) variance
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