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Opening plenary session of 5th SNAICC National Conference - For Our Children: Living and Learning Together
Opening plenary session of 5th SNAICC National Conference - For Our Children: Living and Learning Together
Ms Mandy Doherty and Ms Jenny Bedford delivered the following joint statement on 22 May 2013 to the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on behalf of the Australian Government and the Australian Human Rights Commission. We would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land...
Launch of Women in male-dominated industries: A toolkit of strategies
Network of Community Activities, International College of Management, Manly NSW
Australian Network on Disability Annual Conference. Panel - Big Ideas to change the employment of people with disability: Moving Australia from 21 out of 29 OECD countries, to the top ten.
Mick Gooda addresses lateral violence at Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service (QIFVLS) Gala Dinner
I want to start by sharing with you the views of 14-year-old Rani who was – as part of a custody case – the subject of a lengthy dispute about contact. Rani had an independent children’s lawyer and a family report to present ‘her best interests’ to the judge. However she still felt totally excluded from the decision-making process.
It’s fantastic to be amongst so many people committed to the wellbeing of Australia’s children. I’m thrilled to have been invited today by Prue Warrilow, Brian Babington and Families Australia and feel honoured to deliver the Berry Street Childhood Institute Families Australia Oration as my first speaking engagement as inaugural National Children’s Commissioner.
Graeme Innes talks about how the NDIS could be improved today
UN Women 2013 International Women’s Day Panel: Implicit stereotypes, explicit solutions: overcoming gender-based discrimination in the workplace Conference Room 2, North Lawn Building, UN 1.15 – 2.30pm, Friday 8 March ** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** The different faces of gender discrimination in...
[Statement read by Alison Aggarwal, Principal Adviser, Sex Discrimination Team, Australian Human Rights Commission] Thinking Big: A Convention on Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls AWAVA Parallel Event Commission on the Status of Women, 57 th Session 10th Floor, Church Centre. 12.30pm...
‘Engaging male leaders for gender equality’ UN Global Compact Office and UN Women 5 th Annual Women’s Empowerment Principles Event: Inclusion: Strategy for Change Deloittes, 30 Rockefeller Plaza Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 9.00 – 9.40am ** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Let...
Speech delivered to the 25th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference
The Human Rights Day Oration was delivered by James Spigelman, Chairman of the ABC and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of NSW from 1998 until 2011. His keynote speech tackled the topical issue of ‘Where do we draw the line between hate speech and free speech?’
Graeme Innes at the book launch for Indigo Wallace's book, Indigo Solves the Puzzle
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