It discusses how to select the appropriate type of agreement, how to identify the issues, geographic factors, and the content. It explains ways to implement an agreement ensuring its commitments are fulfilled as well as how and when to review an agreement.
Case studies show the different agreements already in place.
These include umbrella or framework agreements, native title and land-use agreements, Memoranda of Understanding about certain aspects of governance, service delivery, protocols, resource development, cultural heritage management, and Indigenous cultural and intellectual property agreements. A brochure has also been produced and is available free of charge.