The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs inquire and report on economic self-determination and opportunities for First Nations Australians, with particular reference to:

1. Opportunities for, and barriers to training, employment and business development;
2. Impediments to building the economic and social infrastructure required to support economic prosperity in the long term, including barriers to building the economic and social infrastructure required to support industry and business to expand and create jobs;
3. Options to unlock capital and leverage intellectual property, the Indigenous Estate and First Nations skills to elevate First Nations people as economic partners;
4. The international and intergenerational experiences of fostering economic independence for First Nations communities;
5. Any other related matters