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.
More info:
Take a deep dive into deep listening with our special three-part NAIDOC Week Podcast series hosted by Safina Stewart in conversation with Uncle Vince Ross, Aunty Dr Esme Bamblett and Aunty Professor Doseena Fergie.
Read more
Right now children as young as 10 are being arrested, charged, and imprisoned in Australia. Join us as we call on our nations leaders to #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility to at least 14 years of age.
Read more