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Statement for Civil Society Forum for UNCRPD COSP 2024

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  I represent The First Peoples Disability Network (Australia) a national organisation, representing Australia’s Indigenous people with disabilities. Indigenous people with disability across the globe are at the frontline of…

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE: Aboriginal and legal groups horrified at secret plan to throw more children in jail

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JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Monday 11 March 2024 Multiple government sources have indicated off the record that a proposal to introduce punitive law and order measures – including changes to bail…

How can you support important causes this International Children’s Day?  

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  We have compiled a list of First Nations organisations that you can donate to which support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children across a range of issues.  Bubup Wilam …

Launch event: National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health

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UNSW Sydney will launch a new centre to improve health outcomes for people with intellectual disability ensuring better access to quality, timely, and comprehensive care. The Centre is a response to…