The objectives of program 1.4 are to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to maintain their culture, participate equally in the economic and social life of the nation and ensuring that Indigenous organisations are capable of delivering quality services to their clients, particularly in remote areas

Culture and Capability The objectives of program 1.4 are to contribute to outcomes in support of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap through contributing to the maintenance of Indigenous cultural expression and conservation, equal participation in the economic and social life of the nation and the improved capabilities of Indigenous organisations