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As the national body for the humanities in Australia, our response included a range of bold and impactful ideas, including a Universities Commission drawing on the integrative powers of the Learned Academies, and a Humanities Future Fund to address much-needed sector reforms, including the provision of new programs in the national interest and to invest

We have taken several steps along this path. We are forming a new Indigenous Studies Section and have elected more Indigenous researchers and practitioners to our Fellowship. We are also putting in place structures to recognise and respect Indigenous knowledges and expertise across our policies and programs. The Academy Council now recommits the Academy to