The Parliament House Art Collection is a significant public collection of Australian art
and DPS is committed to applying appropriate policies and procedures in all aspects
of its dealings with Indigenous artists and their works of art. DPS is a member of the
Indigenous Art Code, which promotes industry best practice in upholding Indigenous
Australian artists’ rights. DPS adopts the Charter of Principles for Publicly Funded
Collecting Institutions in managing the Parliament House Art Collection. The charter
promotes professional best practice in the acquisition and management of artworks by
Indigenous artists.