Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Social justice report 2010 /, Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commision

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Social justice report 2010 /

Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commision

First Social Justice Report presented by Commissioner Mick Gooda outlines his priorities for his term; Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is guiding the work of the Social Justice Commissioner; constitutional reform; case study of the community led alcohol restrictions in the Fitzroy Valley; Fitzroy Future Fund is an attempt to address the funding complexities of programs in the area; Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders strategy and the Marulu project; outlines how the National Partnerhip Agreement on Remote Service Delivery is working in the Fitzroy Valley; compares the governance and processes in the Wadeye COAG Trial with the governance and processes that were agreed on in the Fitzroy Valley; outlines key considerations to guide the delivery of government services; discusses the Coordinator-General's (of Remote Indigenous Services) concerns about the difficulties caused by inflexible funding arrangements; quotes two recommendations on funding from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody - Recommendation 190 and 191

Introduction -- Recommendations -- Chapter 1: Towards a reconciled Australia: an agenda of hope -- Chapter 2: Constitutional reform: creating a nation for all of us -- Chapter 3: From community crisis to community control in the Fitzroy Valley -- Appendices: Appendix 1: Acknowledgements -- Appendix 2: Recommendations from the Social Justice Report 2009 -- Appendix 3: Chronology of events relating to the administration of Indigenous affairs, 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010; Appen dix 4: Elements of a common understanding of free, prior and informed consent -- Appendix 5: Overview of the National Partnership Agreement on Remote Service Delivery