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Two Way Learning & Culturally Appropriate Mediation Training in Remote Communities

Authors: Crawford, Will, Thwaites, Rohan

Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of NSW

This article considers the outcomes of mediation training in the remote Northern Territory communities of Gunbalanya/Oenpelli and Lajamanu in 2012, in collaboration with the NT Government. The preliminary outcomes indicate […]

Understanding the Importance and ‘Potential’ of the Youth Offenders Act 1997 (NSW) in Addressing the Over-Representation of Aboriginal Juveniles in the Criminal Justice System

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Authors: Pheeney, David

Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of NSW

This article evaluates the problem of Indigenous youth overrepresentation in prison, as a consequence of the lack of court alternate diversionary options available within the NSW criminal justice system for […]

What Does Sanctioned Traditional Punishment Look Like?

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Authors: Lechleitner, Kenneth

Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of NSW

This paper considers the possibilities for the Australian Westminster System of law and Australia?s Aboriginal peoples? law (?Tnangkarra?) to work alongside each other. The paper briefly describes how the Tnangkarra […]

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