Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.

Torres Strait Islander people

Alternative labels
Torres Strait Islanders
Subject Hierarchy
Broader terms
First Peoples
Current term
Torres Strait Islander people
Permalinks
APO URI

ADVERTISEMENT

Report

Recognising community truth-telling: an exploration of local truth-telling in Australia


Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have long called for processes of truth-telling. Numerous community projects have emerged to reckon with our pre- and post-colonisation historical truths, however few of these initiatives have been documented. This report highlights the many different ways community truth-telling can be realised, and how these efforts contribute to reconciliation.
Guide

Aboriginal cultural capability toolkit


This resource has been developed to support Victorian public sector workplaces to build their capability to attract, recruit, retain, support and develop Aboriginal staff at all levels.
Briefing paper

Bail Amendment Bill 2023: Bill Brief


While the Bail Act 1977 includes the general entitlement to bail, amendments to the Act in 2013, 2016 and 2017-8 made it harder for some alleged offenders to be granted bail. This paper examines some of the recent amendments to the Act and outlines some of the consequences of these changes. It also outlines selected...
Report

A plan for First Nations-led and designed education reform in Australia


This report outlines a plan for First Nations-led and designed education reform in Australia.
Report

Keeping spirit strong


This report links research and knowledge about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing and trauma, with the results of yarning about healing with more than 400 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Queensland. The evidence in this report shows Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander led healing approaches effectively address trauma, improve wellbeing outcomes, and...