Indigenous Driver Licensing Program
The Indigenous Driver Licensing Program aims to reduce unlicensed driving in remote Indigenous communities in far north Queensland.
Transport plays a significant role in supporting improved social and economic outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Queensland. By delivering a single integrated network accessible to everyone, we provide people with better access to goods and services.
We undertakes a range of activities to deliver improved social and economic outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our cities and regional communities.
The Indigenous Driver Licensing Program aims to reduce unlicensed driving in remote Indigenous communities in far north Queensland.
Cape York Region Package Stage 2 includes $190 million to progressively seal priority sections of the Peninsula Developmental Road and $47.5 million to progressively seal priority sections of community access roads.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) Transport Infrastructure Development Scheme (TIDS) funding is a component of the statewide TIDS funding program aimed at supporting the local transport infrastructure needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities throughout Queensland.
We work with Myuma in a range of business and training operations.
The Local fares scheme is an airfare subsidy for regional and remote Queensland.
RoadTek is working with Indigenous groups to assist in developing self-sustainability in various occupational programs.
We encourage and support local, social and sustainable initiatives as part of the procurement process, as these initiatives ensure value for money outcomes are achieved.
We are responsible for managing local, state and Commonwealth heritage within the road corridor.
As a government agency, we follow Native Title requirements.
We understand the vital role that access to transport plays in achieving improved opportunities for Indigenous Australians throughout Queensland.
We are an inclusive organisation which embraces diversity of thought, culture, life experience and people to ensure that we reflect the communities we serve. Find out more on how to work with us.