Partnerships

AIDA is a co-signatory to a Collaboration Agreement with the Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand.

The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA) and Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand (Medical Deans), through this Collaboration Agreement, confirm their strong commitment to work together, under the following principles:

• Acknowledgement of the sovereignty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their self determination, ongoing relationship with land and cultural continuity;
• Mutual regard and respect;
• Inclusive consultation and decision making processes;
• Valuing each others unique contributions;
• Cultural safety for all peoples in all spheres, with an understanding of the issues for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

AIDA and the Medical Deans signed the Collaboration Agreement in October 2008.