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What has the Government done since the Royal Commission …

WEBCommunity fact sheet: Ending Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 1 What was the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody? The Royal Commission into Aboriginal …

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URL: https://www.vals.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Community-fact-sheet-Ending-Aboriginal-Deaths-in-Custody.pdf

Public health response crucial to public intoxication reforms

WEBPublic health response crucial to public intoxication reforms. A new model for responding to public intoxication is due to take affect in November, but there are still …

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VALS welcomes commitment to better consultation, despite …

WEBThe Victorian Government has announced it is progressing with child protection legislation despite not consulting Aboriginal legal services. VALS has …

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Decriminalisation of public intoxication must be done right

WEBMEDIA RELEASE 23 April 2022. Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) Over 30 years ago, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) recommended …

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Public Intoxication Decriminalised in Victoria – Victorian Aboriginal

WEBThanks to the advocacy of the Day family, the Government committed to decriminalise public intoxication and replace it with a health response in 2019. Three years later, the …

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Scathing report on substandard prison healthcare for Aboriginal …

WEBPeople in custody deserve healthcare that matches the standard of healthcare in the community. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities have …

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Locations – Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

WEBSee below for our list of locations and regional hubs throughout Victoria. You can also connect with us by filling out the online form on the ‘Contact‘ page by clicking here Call …

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Community Factsheet decriminalising public intoxication

WEBdecriminalising public intoxication 1 In December 2017, much-loved mother, grandmother, sister and proud Yorta Yorta woman, Aunty Tanya Day, passed away after falling and …

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Mental Health Practice – Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

WEBThe VALS mental health practice is part of the Civil and Human Rights team. The practice primarily acts for clients in Mental Health Tribunal hearings and provides …

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Baggarrook – Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

WEBThe Baggarrook program is designed to support highly vulnerable Aboriginal women as they transition from prison. The program involves participation and support provided by VALS …

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Public intoxication to finally be decriminalised – Victorian …

WEBNext week on 7 November 2023, being intoxicated in public will finally be decriminalised. This is an historic and long overdue reform, with laws repealing the offence coming into …

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Melbourne – Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

WEBAnnual Reports. WE ACKNOWLEDGE AND PAY OUR RESPECTS TO THE CUSTODIANS OF THE LANDS ON WHICH WE WORK, COLLECTIVELY THE …

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Mathew Luttrell Coronial Inquests recommends culturally-specific …

WEBThe family of Mathew Luttrell welcome the Coroner’s recommendations to improve mental health services in Mildura and ensure that they are culturally …

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Coronial Inquest into passing of 12-year-old Sasha reveals gaps in

WEBIn late July, the findings from the Coronial Inquest into the passing of 12-year-old Sasha (pseudonym) were handed down.. Sasha passed away in hospital in 2019 …

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One year after Inquest findings, more must be done to honour …

WEBVeronica Nelson was a proud Gunditjmara, Dja Dja Wurrung, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta woman who should still be alive today. Veronica passed away in the Dame …

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Aboriginal Community Justice Panels (ACJP) Program

WEBThe primary roles of the ACJP Panels include: assisting police in assuring the safety of Aboriginal persons in custody. There are currently twelve ACJPs across Victoria in the …

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How does systemic racism affect Aboriginal communities

WEBCommunity fact sheet: Systemic Racism 1 What is systemic racism? Systemic racism is when laws, policies and practices across agencies work together to produce a …

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Ngaweeyan Maar-oo Media Release: Report shows more …

WEBThe Productivity Commission today released its final report into the review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (National Agreement). The report’s findings …

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Careers – Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

WEBPositions open to all applicants. Lawyer - Senior Lawyer. Salary Offering $81,317.60 – $98,625.80. Full Time Fixed term of 12 months. 273 High Street, Vic, 3072. Additional …

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