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04 Aug

Posted at 15:05h in Media, Media Releases, Radio Programs

National Homelessness Week with Guests: Daniel Morrison, Wungening Aboriginal Corporation CEO https://www.wungening.com.au/ John Berger, WA Alliance to End Homelessness Executive Officer https://www.endhomelessnesswa.com/ Tina Pickett, Noongar Mia Mia Managing Director  https://noongarmiamia.com.au/ Leonie Pickett, Noongar Mia Mia Homelessness Outreach Service Moorditj Mia To read the ‘Ending Homelessness in WA 2021 Report, click here https://www.endhomelessnesswa.com/post/ending-homelessness-in-western-australia-2021-report [audio mp3="https://als.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Law-Matters-EP-166-4-8-21.mp3"][/audio] Download...

30 Jun

Posted at 09:49h in Media, Media Releases

Dennis Eggington, CEO of the Aboriginal Legal Service of WA Ltd (ALSWA) has been acknowledged with the 2021 NAIDOC Perth ‘Outstanding Achievement’ Award in recognition of his commitment to striving for justice in a year that celebrates his 25th anniversary at the helm of ALSWA. Announced at the NAIDOC Perth Awards...

09 Jun

Posted at 13:35h in Media, Media Releases, Radio Programs

Guests:  ALSWA CEO Dennis Eggington talks about the establishment of a Noongar Nation; Nick Abraham (Owner and lead guide at Warrang-Bridil) talks about his role at Optus Stadium for the Dreamtime Game (Essendon v Richmond) where he spoke in front of over 55,000 spectators about the history of Wadjuk land, how...

16 Apr

Posted at 14:22h in Media, Media Releases

ABORIGINAL LEGAL SERVICE OF WA LTD MEDIA STATEMENT 15th April 2021 RCIADIC – Not an Anniversary to Celebrate Anniversaries are milestones often celebrated, enjoyed and embraced. Today however on the 30th Anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) for First Nations Peoples and those more recent, compassionate and ethical...

15 Apr

Posted at 11:53h in Media, Media Releases, Radio Programs

15th April 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC). Mervyn Eades (First Nations Deaths in Custody Watch Committee) talks about deaths in custody and the role of the Watch Committee. We also find out about the Coolgardie ‘Nutha Way’ program:  An Indigenous youth leadership...

31 Mar

Posted at 15:02h in Media, Media Releases, Radio Programs

Guests: Dr. Hannah McGlade, newly appointed Executive Officer of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS); Senator Patrick Dodson about the 1991 Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, ahead of the 30 year anniversary coming up on 15th April 2021.   [audio mp3="https://als.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Law-Matters-EP-162-31-3-21.mp3"][/audio] Download...

17 Mar

Posted at 16:03h in Media, Media Releases, Radio Programs

1st program for 2021 Dennis Eggington ALSWA CEO (Current Inquest into 2018 Swan River tragedy including story on NITV The Point program, Kyana 30th year anniversary, Thank You to Dandelions WA, Aboriginal flag flies in Ireland, Overview of ALSWA services); Jan Sadler Shine Lawyers (Stolen Wages Class Action and visits to WA)...