Institute of Public Administration Australia (ACT) Limited

Dr Steve Munns is currently the assistant commissioner for the Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Branch at the Australian Public Service (APS) Commission. He is a proud Gumbaynggirr/Bundjalung man currently living on Jagera country in Brisbane. His mob are from Grafton in the Northern Rivers area of NSW.  In his role, he is responsible for the First Nations Unit, the Diversity & Inclusion Strategies Team, Inclusion Policy Team and the Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Unit. Current projects being developed and managed in the D&I branch are the SES100 aimed at boosting First Nations employment across the APS, the Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Strategy, the Disability Employment Strategy and the ADDRESS model for responding to psychosocial hazards.