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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we operate, the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung and Bunurong Peoples of the Kulin Nation. We extend this acknowledgement to all First Nations’ Peoples and pay our respects to their Elders past and present and acknowledge sovereignty was never ceded.

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Ask seven

Commit to genuine First Nations self-determination and community control. This means prioritising the actions that First Nations people say will enable self-determination and end over-representation and under-representation, including power, money and resource transfer and sharing (1).

References:

  1. We note the asks and research of Koorie Youth Council, ‘Ngaga-dji’ (Report, 2018) and Koorie Youth Council, ‘Nuther-mooyoop to the Yoorrook Justice Commission on Systemic Injustice in the Criminal Justice System and Child Protection System’ (Submission to the Yoorrook Justice Commission, December 2022) as essential to this ask.