Tag: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

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Browse the knowmore resources library for reports, fact sheets, guides, infographics, submissions and videos.

Royal Commission advocacy

Royal Commission reflections with knowmore’s Aunty Glendra Stubbs and Amanda Whelan

In this video, Aunty Glendra Stubbs, knowmore’s Elder in Residence, and Amanda Whelan, knowmore’s Director of Client Services, share their reflections on the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (the Royal Commission). Aunty Glendra and Amanda talk about knowmore’s role and their work during the Royal Commission and

Making institutions safer

Submission on the National Strategy Advisory Group

knowmore’s submission to the National Office for Child Safety on an advisory group model for the National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse (February 2022).

Making institutions safer

Submission on Queensland’s Criminal Law (Raising the Age of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2021

knowmore's submission to the Qld Community Support and Services Committee on the proposal to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility (November 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on improving victims’ experiences of summary criminal proceedings in Victoria

knowmore’s submission to the Vic Department of Justice and Community Safety on a review to improve victims’ experiences of summary criminal proceedings (September 2021).

Making institutions safer

Submission to the Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government’s Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings

knowmore’s submission to the Commission of Inquiry into the Tas Government’s Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings (September 2021)

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the New South Wales Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review draft proposal paper

knowmore's submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review into court and tribunal information in response to its June 2021 Draft Proposal paper (August 2021).

Making institutions safer

Submission on implementing the successor plan to the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009–2020

knowmore's submission to the Department of Social Services on the successor plan to the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children (July 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on the New South Wales Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review consultation paper

knowmore's submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission’s Open Justice Review into court and tribunal information in response to its December 2020 consultation paper (February 2021).

Criminal justice advocacy

Submission on improving the response of the justice system to sexual offences

knowmore’s submission to the Vic Law Reform Commission’s inquiry Improving the Response of the Justice System to Sexual Offences (December 2020).

NRS advocacy

Submission on the second anniversary review of the National Redress Scheme

knowmore's submission to the second anniversary review of the NRS on the operation of the Scheme and priority areas for reform (September 2020).

NRS advocacy

Supplementary submission to the Joint Select Committee on Implementation of the National Redress Scheme

knowmore's supplementary submission to the Joint Select Committee on Implementation of the NRS on exploitative practices of some firms (May 2020).

NRS advocacy

Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Implementation of the National Redress Scheme

knowmore's submission to the Joint Select Committee on Implementation of the NRS on recommendations for improving the Scheme (April 2020).