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Thematic list of projects using linked data relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Resources July,2013

Authors: Scott, Brendan, Dugbaza, Tetteh
Publishers: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

This report contains an alphabetical listing and description of past (published since 1991), current and planned data linkage studies relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The publication provides […]

Thematic review of court security and custodial services in Western Australia

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Authors: Western Australian Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services
Publishers: Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services

This is a review of services provided under the Court Security and Custodial Services Act 1999 by the public and private sectors. Contract services are currently provided by a subsidiary […]

Theories of Indigenous violence: A preliminary assessment

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Authors: Snowball, Lucy, Weatherburn, Don
Publishers: Australian Social Policy Conference - Social Policy through the Life Course: Building Community Capacity and Social Resilience (2007: Sydney)

A number of theories have been put forward to explain the high level of violence amongst Australia’s Indigenous population. Up until 2002, lack of suitable data on the risk factors […]

This is ?Forever Business?: A Framework for Maintaining and Restoring Cultural Safety in Aboriginal Victoria

Resources Nov,2010

Authors: Frankland, Richard, Bamblett, Murial, Lewis, Peter, Trotter, Robin
Publishers: Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency Co-Op. Ltd

This policy and research report for the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) involving interviews with 131 Aboriginal leaders, community members and young people in six community areas. It considers […]

Through young black eyes : a handbook to protect Indigenous children from the impact of family violence and child abuse

Resources Oct,2007

Authors: Bedford, Kenny, Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC), Partnerships Against Domestic Violence (Australia)
Publishers: Secretariat National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care, c2002. vi, 120p. bibl, ill

This handbook is designed to assist individuals, families, leaders, services and communities to protect Indigenous children from family violence and child abuse by presenting relevant information about these issues in […]

Time for Action: the National Council’s Plan for Australia to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children, 2009-2021

Resources Mar,2009

Authors: National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children
Publishers: Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

In May 2008 the Government established an 11-member national council which was tasked to provide the Government with advice on the development of an evidence-based national plan of action to […]

Time for Action: the National Council’s plan for Australia to reduce violence against women and their children, 2009-2021: A snapshot

Resources Mar,2009

Authors: National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children
Publishers: Department of Social Services

In May 2008 the Government established an 11-member National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children which was tasked was to provide the Government with advice on the […]

To Break the Cycle : Prevention and rehabilitation responses to serious repeat offending by young people

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Authors: Cappo, David
Publishers: Social Inclusion, South Australia Department of the Premier and Cabinet

The South Australia Police Operation Mandrake highlighted the very significant issue of serious repeat offending by a small number of young people. This report considers serious youth repeat offending in […]

Top End Women’s Legal Service

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Authors: Martin, Joanna
Publishers: Indigenous Law Centre, University of New South Wales

This paper describes the work of the Top End Women’s Legal Service (TEWLS), a community legal centre, fully funded by the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department, providing legal advice and representation to […]

Torres Strait Justice

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Authors: Loban, Heron
Publishers: National Indigenous Justice CEO Forum (2007: Brisbane)

These are the PowerPoint slides used as the basis of a conference paper presented at the ‘Cultural healing in criminal justice service delivery: an identification of best practice and innovation […]