Torres Strait Islanders had a strong sense of themselves as composed of distinct peoples and cultures different from those of the mainland. This report examines the extent of crime occurring and how justice is practised in the Torres Strait Islands.

This research paper builds upon the findings of the first paper in this series by considering how experiences of economic and financial abuse are informed by cultural context with a focus on First Nations Communities.

The purpose of this guide is to develop a comprehensive evidentiary foundation to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s cultural responsibilities, leadership aspirations and links to economic empowerment.

This report brings together research and analysis of truth telling practices overseas and in Australia, to inform a potential process for the Northern Territory. It provides suggestions for an evidence-based model that will accompany and augment the treaty process in the Northern Territory.

This report builds upon past research work through a strengths-based national engagement process, seeking community reflections on the status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls’ rights over the past 34 years, and into the present day.