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

Social justice report 2011 /, Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commision

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Social justice report 2011 /

Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commision

Focus of the report is on lateral violence; discusses colonisation and the historical development of lateral violence; identity conflict; negative stereotypes; trauma; removals; Strategic Review of Indigenous Expenditure; fragmented funding arrangements; bullying; organisational conflict; social and emotional wellbeing indicators; human rights and lateral violence; the principle of free, prior and informed consent; non-discrimination and equality; respect for and protection of culture; defining cultural safety and cultural security; cultural security in our communities; peacemaking; creating cultural competency; improving Indigenous employment; future directions in addressing lateral violence

Executive summary -- Recommendations -- Chapter 1: A cause for cautious optimism: the year in review -- Chapter 2: Lateral violence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities -- Chapter 3: A human rights-based approach to lateral violence -- Chapter 4: Cultural safety and security: tools to address lateral violence -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Acknowledgements -- Appendix 2: Chronology of events relating to the administration of Indigenous affairs, 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011 -- Appendix 3: Membership of the Expert Panel on Indigenous Constitutional Recognition -- Appendix 4: Expert Panel Terms of Reference -- Appendix 5: Position paper on achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality within a generation