Eleanor Bourke
The fall out of the Queensland government's decision to cancel the state's truth-telling inquiry continues, with Victoria's own truth-telling body labelling the decision "devastating".
Indigenous, human rights and legal groups have slammed the Victorian government's decision to abandon plans to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14, arguing the Labor government have caved i...
The secretary of the Victorian Housing Department has told a truth-telling inquiry in Naarm the disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people and their access to housing is a "crisis".
Victorian police will apologise for their involvement in the Stolen Generation and implement an improved monitoring system for complaints made by Aboriginal people as part of 79 proposed reforms to ch...
A truth-telling inquiry in Victoria has heard the state received more than $83 billion in water revenue over the past decade, but none of that was passed on to Indigenous people.
Truth telling has never been more important than it is right now. In the past, history has been told by colonisers, including through the celebration and memorialization of early settlers and explore...
The reaction to the Victorian Government's decision to implement less than 10 per cent of the recommendations made by the Yoorrook Justice Commission in full has continued, with the First Peoples' Ass...
Indigenous groups in Victoria have responded with disappointment to the announcement by the Victorian Government that only 28 of the 46 recommendations laid out by the Yoorrook Justice Commission will...
The Yoorrook Justice Commission has announced their new Commissioner, with former Federal Court Judge Anthony North KC filling the vacancy left by professor Kevin Bell, who stood down from his positio...
Regardless of background, all Victorians can now make submissions to the Yoorrook Justice Commission, Victoria's truth-telling inquiry. It comes as the Yoorrook Justice Commission extended an invitati...
Victoria's truth telling inquiry, the Yoorrook Justice Commission, will run until June 2025 after being granted a 12-month extension by the Victorian government on Tuesday.
Australia's first truth-telling commission has requested a two-year extension to deliver its final report, as it moves to focus on modern injustices perpetrated against Indigenous people.
A new Indigenous-led group with the "powers of a royal commission" has been tasked with investigating injustices experienced by First Nations people in Victoria.