The following came across my desk and is worth a looksie:
2011 marks the 20th Anniversary of the final report to the Royal Inquiry into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. At this year’s annual David Hunter Memorial Lecture, hosted by Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR), two prominent speakers will focus on solutions to Indigenous over-representation in the criminal justice system.
Mick Gooda, the current Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Commissioner will discuss “Justice Re-investment” throughout Australia, and Brendan Church, from the Aboriginal Justice Centre, ACT, will talk about what’s happening in the ACT.
Everyone is welcome!
When: 7.00 for 7.30pm start on Thursday, November 4. Refreshments provided.
Where: The Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, 15 Blackall St, Barton, ACT.For further information, please contact 0431 042 054, or antaract@yahoo.com.au
Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) is an Australia-wide community organisation that campaigns for the rights – and to overcome the disadvantage – of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
www.antaract.org.au