Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse The Royal Commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse is concerned about how children in institutional settings have been hurt and have not been safe. They are hearing peoples’...

CLE TEAM GOOD NEWS STORIES

April – May 2015 edition Kurdiji Law & Justice Group meet with Magistrate Sue Oliver in Lajamanu Kurdiji Law & Magistrate Sue Oliver   In the March Lajamanu trip, the CLE team facilitated a successful meeting between the Kurdiji Law & Justice group and...

NAAJA CONGRATULATES PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER – DAVID WOODROFFE

NAAJA CONGRATULATES PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER – DAVID WOODROFFE David Woodroffe is descended from the Jingilli Modburra clan group whose traditional lands are at Newcastle Waters 300 kilometres south of Katherine in black soil country. David’s passion and vision...

NAAJA Farewells Jonathon Hunyor

NAAJA FAREWELLS JONATHON HUNYOR Jonathon Hunyor has been the Principal Legal Officer for more than six years. He was previously the Director of Legal Services at the Australian Human Rights Commission and has worked as a lawyer with the Central Land Council in Alice...

NAAJA KATHERINE’S NATASHA CHONG WINS NATSIL AWARD

NAAJA KATHERINE’S NATASHA CHONG WINS NATSIL AWARD A huge congratulations to Natasha Chong (“Chongy”) on winning the 2016 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS), Trevor Christianson award. NAAJA Chairperson, Vernon Patullo accepted the...

Racing for the future of Social Work

  28th November 2014 The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) would like to congratulate Josh Brock and Trevor Moses on their completion of the Melbourne Marathon on 12 October 2014. Josh and Trevor ran the marathon to raise funds for the NAAJA Kieran...