The board of Australia’s oldest Aboriginal Legal Service has unanimously resolved to back the First Nations Voice. This is huge - thank you Aboriginal Legal Service for your support! #UluruStatement #StayTrue2Uluru

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody at their highest since records began 😡 Read the Guardian Australia's overview of the disturbing findings from the Productivity Commission's Report on Govt Services. theguardian.com/australia-news…

Calling all aspiring Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Paralegals! 📣 Read more and apply now 👇🏾 alsnswact.org.au/paralegal-eagp…

The Voice is an important step towards achieving treaty, truth-telling, land rights, and the full implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. Register to vote and write 'yes.' bit.ly/44PEEKx

The carve-outs and delayed implementation of the ACT's Raise The Age Bill recommended by the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety will mean more children in prison, more families torn apart and more trauma inflicted. #RaiseTheAge hrlc.org.au/news/2023/7/17…

Got a fine? Don’t ignore it. DO get free legal advice. Call us toll-free on 1800 765 767 or email [email protected] Head to alsnswact.org.au/fines to find out more.

Our GSATS tenant advocates fight for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in all forms of housing. If you need help with your landlord or housing provider, or with hearings or appeals call (02) 9833 3314 or head to alsnswact.org.au/tenancy

"The ALS looks forward to participating in the expanded Youth Koori Court scheme at Dubbo and hopes that the YKC will continue to be expanded to other areas of NSW in the future." Read more about the YKC 👇🏽 bit.ly/44TMPp8

Work as an ALS Engagement Officer (identified position) in partnership with Maranguka to consolidate, develop, and implement the local plan for justice circuit breakers in Bourke. The deadline is fast approaching so apply ASAP! alsnswact.org.au/engagement-off…

Records obtained by Redfern Legal Centre show that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were involved in about 45% of all incidents involving uses of force by NSW police despite being only 3.4% of the NSW population 😡 theguardian.com/australia-news…

If you’re worried about the safety of kids in your family, we can help. We support Aboriginal families to keep children safe, healthy and happy in community and culture. Call 1800 722 233 or head to alsnswact.org.au/services to find out more

Ever since colonisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have experienced far greater rates of homelessness than the general population. Our Greater Sydney Aboriginal Tenants Service fights for your housing rights👉🏾 alsnswact.org.au/tenancy

MEDIA RELEASE: Victorian Government’s Bail Bill is a good first step, but can be improved Read at tinyurl.com/24urs92t #PoccumsLaw #SpringSt

"There are so few moments in time where each of us can look back and know that our one choice propelled our nation forward. And yet, we find ourselves in such a moment." lsj.com.au/articles/the-v…

"As a survivor, my own experience of going through the family policing system and being removed allowed me to reflect in my silence because my voice was so denied." buff.ly/3OMr04D

To our communities we say: you can count on us to continue the fight. ✊🏾 We’ll continue to have your back when you’re treated unfairly by police and when authorities threaten to tear your family apart. We will continue to speak out fearlessly for what is right and true. 🖤💛❤️

Data RLC obtained from the NSW police is on the front page of the The Sydney Morning Herald today. No child should have to strip down naked in front of an adult; in most strip searches, they find nothing.

Today we launched our new Employment Law Service! It's the first specialist sexual harassment and discrimination legal service in NSW for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers, run by an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation👇🏿 alsnswact.org.au/employment_law

As Aboriginal Legal Service says addressing the over representation of First Nations children and adults in the criminal justice system is everyone’s responsibility.