Editing Community-based economics (section)

=== Australia ===
Since the 1970s, Indigenous communities in Australia have played leading roles in building procuring community-based services in areas such as local governing; health; housing; as well as welfare.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Morley |first1=Sam |title=What works in effective Indigenous community-managed programs and organisations |date=20 May 2015 |url=https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/publications/what-works-effective-indigenous-community-managed-programs-and-organisations |publisher=Child Family Community Australia}}</ref>

In Australia, a five-year research project called '[https://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/poc/project-overview People on Country (POC), Healthy Landscapes and Indigenous Economic Futures]' was undertaken by the [https://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/ Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research] at the [[Australian National University]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kerins |first1=Seán |last2=Jordan |first2=Kirrily |title=Indigenous Economic Development through Community-Based Enterprise |journal=CAEPR Topical Issue No. 06/2010 |date=2010 |url=https://caepr.cass.anu.edu.au/sites/default/files/docs/TI2010_6_Kerins_Jordan_IEDP_0.pdf}}</ref> This project was collaborative in nature, where the University worked with a number of community-based Aboriginal land and sea management groups in northern Australia. Work was carried out on a number of cultural and resource management issues.