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The MFBs Reconciliation Action Plan Key Elements

1. Improved communication between MFB program areas in order to share information and identify opportunities to promote good practice;
2. Review and discussion of service indicators and emerging trends relevant to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal residents, organisations, carers, Elders, students, businesses and communities that advance the objectives of the MFB Diversity development Framework;
3. Identification of opportunities where improvements could be made to existing models and other key activities undertaken by the MFB that impact on Aboriginal people, organisations and the community;
4. Improved planning and decision making processes to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to strengthen the MFB’s service capacity and response to identified Aboriginal issues, needs and priorities;
5. Development and support of a coordinated approach across programs to successfully implement the Reconciliation Action Plan and other key initiatives – such as the Aboriginal Arts Project, Aboriginal community fire awareness programs, Aboriginal Protocols, using the Aboriginal Tool Kit, Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training Programs for MFB and the Administration of the Aboriginal Structured Training and Education Program through a whole of MFB approach; and
6. Monitoring, review and evaluation of outcomes achieved under the Reconciliation Action Plan.