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Media Release: First Nations people with disability raise injustice, discrimination at Disability Royal Commission

23 November 2020 Media Release First Nations people with disability will tell the Disability Royal Commission this week about the structural violence they experience in the child-protection system around Australia.…

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Statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review of Australia

Earlier this morning, FPDN CEO Damian Griffis delivered a Statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review of Australia (UPR) via weblink. Damian spoke to the very…

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MEDIA RELEASE: #MakeItSafeToSpeak to the Disability Royal Commission

8 October 2020 People with disability and our representative organisations are campaigning for legislation to protect the confidentiality of people telling their stories to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect…

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FPDN’s submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry into the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

29 September 2020 FPDN CEO Damian Griffis presented a submission today to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry into the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission…

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Indigenous people with disability vulnerable during pandemic, Royal Commission hears

The First Peoples Disability Network has told the Disability Royal Commission that COVID-19 exacerbated already existing issues of food insecurity, poverty and lack of access to services. By Keira Jenkins…

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Disability not included in the 16 new Closing the Gap targets; FPDN CEO Damian Griffis Speaks to Fran Kelly on RN Breakfast

Source RN Breakfast with Fran Kelly Duration: 10min 51sec Broadcast: Mon 3 Aug 2020, 8:15am A key Indigenous group is disappointed that disability has not been included in the 16 new…

Lisa Hindman In News, Royal Commission

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Media Release: First Nations people with disability raise injustice, discrimination at Disability Royal Commission

Statement to the United Nations Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review of Australia

MEDIA RELEASE: #MakeItSafeToSpeak to the Disability Royal Commission

FPDN’s submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry into the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

Indigenous people with disability vulnerable during pandemic, Royal Commission hears

Disability not included in the 16 new Closing the Gap targets; FPDN CEO Damian Griffis Speaks to Fran Kelly on RN Breakfast

Disability royal commission data shows Indigenous and culturally diverse groups under-represented in submissions

Opening Statement to the Senate Inquiry into Australian Government Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic

How are First Peoples Disability Network Australia supporting disabled mob?

Australia Takes Landmark Step Towards TV for All

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