The Sydney Policy Lab is a team of researchers from the University of Sydney.

The Sydney Policy Lab wrote this report for the National Disability Data Asset Team. When you see the word ‘we’, it means the Sydney Policy Lab.

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We recognise First Nations people as the traditional owners of our land – Australia.

They were the first people to live on and use the:

• land

• waters.