A royal commission in 1991 investigated Aboriginal deaths in custody over a 10-year period, giving 339 recommendations. Its recommendations are still valid today, but very few have been implemented.
A royal commission in 1991 investigated Aboriginal deaths in custody over a 10-year period, giving 339 recommendations.
Its recommendations are still valid today, but very few have been implemented. Every year, Aboriginal people continue to die in custody.
A key part of the report were the 339 Recommendations.
The full report is available here.
A review of the implementation of the Report in 2005 is available here.
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Each January, Aunty Jean Phillips and Brooke Prentis with the support of Common Grace invite Australian Christians to acknowledge our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as we remember our past and find a way forward together.
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