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At the 11th hour, 24-hour CNS phone line gets funding to continue operations

13 Jun 2013

With just over two weeks to go before the CNS phone line preventing Aboriginal deaths in police custody was due to cease operating because of a funding stoush between the Federal and NSW government, the Attorney-General of Australia Mark Dreyfus has today read more

Senate Inquiry ignores calls for greater protection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children under proposed new National Children’s Commissioner

21 Jun 2012

While the introduction of a National Children’s Commissioner is a positive step forward, the current model does not go far enough to protect and promote the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. read more

New CEO for the ALS

23 May 2012

The ALS Board has endorsed Mr Phil Naden to be the new Chief Executive Officer of the Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT). read more

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