Bill Johnston
Prominent Aboriginal justice advocates have described WA Premier Mark McGowan's approach as "misinformed" and "offensive" for suggesting critics of the state's youth justice system had not put forward...
It is with great disappointment that I am writing this opinion piece about the treatment of children in Banksia Hill Detention Centre in Western Australia.
The youth justice system in Western Australia needs an urgent "trauma-informed intervention", Inspector of Custodial Services Eamon Ryan wrote in his office's annual report on Tuesday.
After years of crises in Western Australia's youth justice system the State Government announced on Tuesday it will undertake a review of youth offender laws.
A senior Aboriginal Legal Service of WA director has called for a royal commission into youth justice and child protection and for the sacking of Corrective Services Minister Bill Johnston.
A significant new project under Western Australia's abandoned mines program will boost jobs with Aboriginal company Gee Gie, which has been awarded the contract.
The WA Government will commit $14.6 million to establish an Aboriginal Empowerment Unit within the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.
A project bringing reliable power to Indigenous communities in outback WA has been completed. Horizon Power's $3.8m Aboriginal Community Embedded Networks project saw upgraded electricity infrastructu...
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