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Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme extended

Applications to the Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme have been extended to 30 June 2023. RLC can help you apply.

29 June 2022

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Youpla collapse fuels ‘trauma and intergenerational debt’ for First Nations families

In April 2022, RLC joined a coalition of 125 organisations calling on the federal government to urgently support First Nations People who have been affected by the collapse of funeral insurer, Youpla.

27 April 2022

Aboriginal style illustration of a brown and orange campfire on a black background with the words #SafeSorryBusiness in white text

RLC in the media

Why Does Australia Still Make Laws That Are Detrimental to Aboriginal People?

The gap in inequality between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is depressingly vast in the legal and justice system.

25 March 2022

First Nations Justice - Aboriginal Flag Painted on Wall

RLC in the media

Aboriginal teenager dead - Jai Wright's family calls for independent investigation

The family of a 16-year-old Aboriginal boy who was killed in a crash with an unmarked police car have called for an independent investigation into his death.

22 February 2022

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Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker increases access to justice for First Nations communities.

17 February 2022

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Koori COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

The Koori Vaccination Clinic operating out of Redfern Town Hall ceased operations in April 2022.

27 December 2021

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'We cannot fine our way out of the pandemic': a call to address unjust COVID-19 fines

Over 100 members of the legal, academic and political profession have endorsed an open letter to the NSW Premier, calling to revoke wrongly issued COVID-19 fines.

28 October 2021

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For mob, by mob: yarning about a question-prompt to make shared decisions about COVID Vaccination

The Chronic Care for Aboriginal People Network is inviting First Nations people from NSW to take part in a series of online yarning sessions to adapt a tool to be used to help address vaccine hesitancy in the community.

17 August 2021

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e-Bulletin | May/June 2021 Supporting a First Nations Voice

Our May/June eBulletin calls for a First Nations Voice in Australia’s Parliament and highlights the latest RLC webinars, factsheets and news.

1 June 2021

RLC staff and volunteers celebrate NAIDOC Week

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Oversight and review of deaths in custody: report

In October 2020, RLC police accountability solicitor Samatha Lee appeared before The Select Committee into the High Level of First Nations People in Custody and Oversight and Review of Deaths in Custody.

5 May 2021

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Stolen Generations Reparations Scheme extended

Youpla collapse fuels ‘trauma and intergenerational debt’ for First Nations families

Why Does Australia Still Make Laws That Are Detrimental to Aboriginal People?

Aboriginal teenager dead - Jai Wright's family calls for independent investigation

Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

Koori COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

'We cannot fine our way out of the pandemic': a call to address unjust COVID-19 fines

For mob, by mob: yarning about a question-prompt to make shared decisions about COVID Vaccination

e-Bulletin | May/June 2021 Supporting a First Nations Voice

Oversight and review of deaths in custody: report

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