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Northern Territory Closing the Gap Annual Report 2022

Resources November ,2022

Authors: Northern Territory Government
Publishers: Northern Territory Government

This report provides important data to enable the NT Government and our partners to work together to address long-standing inequities faced by Aboriginal people. This second year of reporting shows […]

Own Initiative Investigation Report: Services provided by the Department of Correctional Services at the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre

Resources August,2015

Authors:
Publishers: Office of the Children’s Commissioner Northern Territory

This report to the NT Government examines a number of incidents in August 2014 with young people detained at the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre involving the use of tear […]

Patterns of mortality in Indigenous adults in the Northern Territory, 1998-2003 : are people living in more remote areas worse off?

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Authors: Andreasyan, Karen, Hoy, Wendy
Publishers: Medical journal of Australia 2009, 190 (6)

The life expectancy of Indigenous Australians is about 17 years lower than that of the general Australian population. Using Australian Bureau of Statistics mortality data, this study, which aimed to […]

Policing responses to substance misuse in rural and remote indigenous communities

Resources Aug,2007

Authors: Nicholas, Roger
Publishers: National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund

This report concerns a National Workshop held at Alice Springs in August 2007, which focused on policing responses to alcohol and other substance misuse problems in rural and remote Indigenous […]

Pornography awareness : a process of engagement with Northern Territory Indigenous communities

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Authors: Bryant, Colleen, Willis, Matthew J
Publishers: Australian Institute of Criminology

In 2007, concerns about the exposure of Indigenous children to pornography and links between the use of pornography and sexual abuse of children led the Northern Territory Attorney-General to approach […]

Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Aboriginal Customary Law: Report on Aboriginal Customary Law

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Authors: Northern Territory Law Reform Committee, Committee of Inquiry into Aboriginal Customary Law
Publishers: Northern Territory Government, Northern Territory Law Reform Committee

The Committee was required to inquire into the strength of Aboriginal customary law in the Northern Territory and to make recommendations as to what extent Aboriginal customary law might achieve […]

Report of the Royal Commission and Board of Inquiry into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory (vol 1)

Resources September,2017

Authors: Commonwealth of Australia, Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory
Publishers:

This report investigates the detention, care and protection systems for children and young people in the NT. The report examines instances of abuse and mistreatment experienced by children, the vast […]

Report of the Royal Commission and Board of Inquiry into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory (vol 2A)

Resources September,2017

Authors:
Publishers: Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory

This report investigates the detention, care and protection systems for children and young people in the NT. The report examines instances of abuse and mistreatment experienced by children, the vast […]

Report of the Royal Commission and Board of Inquiry into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory (vol 2B)

Resources September,2017

Authors: Commonwealth of Australia, Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory
Publishers: Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory

This report investigates the detention, care and protection systems for children and young people in the NT. The report examines instances of abuse and mistreatment experienced by children, the vast […]

Report of the Royal Commission and Board of Inquiry into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory (vol 3A)

Resources September,2017

Authors:
Publishers: Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory

This report investigates the detention, care and protection systems for children and young people in the NT. The report examines instances of abuse and mistreatment experienced by children, the vast […]