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First Peoples - State Relations
First Peoples – State Relations is a branch within DPC responsible for work in the areas of cultural rights, self-determination, Treaty and Truth.
Victoria’s multicultural communities
Ensuring Victorians of all cultures and faiths can enjoy and participate fully in life in our state.
Victoria’s Treaty
For the first time in Australia’s history, a Treaty has been signed with First Peoples. Treaty is an opportunity to come to grips with the history all Victorian share.
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Guidance for government agencies
Brand Victoria Guidelines
The Brand Victoria Guidelines must be used for all Victorian Government communications and advertising. Covers logos, fonts, colour and other elements.
Board appointment, remuneration and diversity guidance
Processes and principles for the appointment and remuneration of members of Victorian government entities, to ensure that appointments reflect the diversity of the Victorian community.
Victorian Government accessible communications policy
Making communications as accessible as possible so that all Victorians have equal access to Victorian Government information.
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Latest events
Victorian State Vigil
A multifaith vigil to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Bondi Beach terrorist attack will be held at 11.15am on Thursday, 22 January at St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral.
State Memorial Service for Allan Moffat OBE
A State Memorial Service to honour the life of Allan Moffat OBE was held on Tuesday, 16 December at Melbourne Town Hall.
State Funeral Service for The Honourable Brian James Dixon
A State Funeral Service to celebrate the life of The Honourable Brian James Dixon was held at St Patrick’s Cathedral on Friday, 25 July 2025.
Victorian Government Protocols
Understand the set of Victorian state protocols used during official proceedings and state occasions.
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Areas of focus
Victoria’s Treaty
Treaty is an opportunity to come to grips with the history we share – and create a better and fairer future together.
Victoria’s anti-racism strategy 2024-2029
This strategy is the Victorian Government’s 5-year plan to tackle racism and discrimination so we can build a safer, fairer and more inclusive state.
More homes for Victorians
Housing is one of the biggest challenges we face in Victoria. We need to build more homes each year over the next 10 years to increase housing supply and meet our needs as a growing state.
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Updated 27 February 2026
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