Reconciliation at CIT
CIT's reconciliation vision
Our vision promotes a culture that strengthens respect for, relationships with and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, through positive and inclusive learning and workforce innovation practices.
History of reconciliation at CIT
- 2016 (19 October): Official launch of the CIT Reconciliation Action Plan 2016-2019. CIT successfully met all requirements mentioned in our 2012-2014 Reconciliation Action Plan and are very proud to produce our first Stretch RAP. This RAP signifies our commitment to reconciliation within our organisation.
- 2012 (30 August): The CIT Reconciliation Action Plan 2012-14 was officially launched. A RAP implementation committee has been established to drive and monitor the progress of the plan.
- 2009: CIT issued a Reconciliation Statement Reaffirmation during CIT NAIDOC Week and also adopted the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Library and Information Resources Network (ATSILIRN) protocols.
- 2002 (31 July): CIT was the first ACT Government Agency to launch a Reconciliation Statement.
- 2000 (2 June): CIT Reconciliation Sub-Committee established to develop a Reconciliation Statement for CIT and plan reconciliation activities.
- 1998 – 2004: CIT participated in the national Sorry Book initiative, contributing signatures, stories and apologies from staff and students across all CIT campuses over several months.
For more information about reconciliation and RAPs, please visit Reconciliation Australia.
CIT acknowledges the United Ngunnawal Elders Council as the representative body of the Ngunnawal community; the traditional owners of the ACT and region. We pay respect to the Elders, both past and present, and acknowledge the ongoing contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.