Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)
bankmecu has in place a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), developed in collaboration with Reconciliation Australia effective from November 2010. The RAP identifies clear actions and realistic targets to guide bankmecu in contributing to ‘closing the gap’.
bankmecu’s RAP follows the guiding principles outlined by Reconciliation Australia. These guiding principles are:
- Relationships – building good relationships with Indigenous people
- Respect – building respect for Indigenous contribution toAustralia
- Opportunities – working to ensure equal opportunity for Indigenous people.
For further information about bankmecu’s RAP, refer to Chapter 9 ‘Communities’ and the sustainability commitments and performance summary in this chapter.