Department of Indigenous Affairs (2001 - 2013)

From

1 July 2001

To

16 May 2013

Categories

Government Department

Location

Western Australia

The Department of Indigenous Affairs (DIA) was formed in July 2001, continuing the Aboriginal Affairs Department. In its overview of the department, the State Records Office listed one of the core functions of the DIA as providing an 'information service to assist Indigenous people gain access to family history information.' On May 17 2013, the department's name was changed to the Department for Aboriginal Affairs.

Timeline

1994 - 2001

Aboriginal Affairs Department, State of Western Australia

2001 - 2013

Department of Indigenous Affairs

2013 - 2017

Department of Aboriginal Affairs, State of Western Australia