Indigenous Voices on Data Transparency

What is the main purpose of the Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022?

• To stop data sharing

• To let government share data safely under rules

• To sell data to businesses

• To reduce public data access to communities

Which principle is missing from the Data Code, according to Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of information

• Individual privacy rights only

• Indigenous Data Sovereignty

What do Aboriginal organisations say is needed in data decisions?

• A stronger Indigenous voice

• Less consultation

• More government control

• Faster approval from universities

Why is “collective consent” important for Indigenous communities?

• Because it speeds up the government approval process

• Because community decisions often involve families and organisations, not just individuals

• Because consent is typically given by elected officials

• Because it ensures government agencies control the consent process

What is the abbriviations of the two principles?

• HAIR and FEAR

• CARE and FAIR

• FIRE and HEAR

When did Australia endorse UNDRIP?

• Year 2007

• Year 2008

• Year 2009

• Year 2010

What principles and laws do we need for indigenous data?

• CARE

• FAIR

• UNDRIP

• All of them above

How many Empowered Communities regions has the government invested in with backbone organizations?

• 5

• 10

• 100

• 9

What type of data is the government committed to sharing with Indigenous organizations?

• Raw sensor telemetry

• Fully anonymized international datasets

• Disaggregated regional data, subject to privacy laws

• All of the Above

What is the purpose of data capacity building for Indigenous communities?

• To encourage private ownership of national data systems

• To support Indigenous communities in tax reporting

• To enable full participation in data-related decision-making

• To limit data flow within regions