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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Speeches, statements, articles and opinion pieces by President Hugh de Kretser.

Commissioner Katie Kiss welcomes Malarndirri McCarthy as new Minister for Indigenous Australians

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Australian Human Rights Commission condemns children’s isolation cells

Children and youth rights,Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Social Justice Commissioner: now more than ever, Australia must reconcile with its First Nations people

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Katie Kiss commences as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Commission celebrates official launch of the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Institute

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Statement by Tom Calma, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Regarding Mulrunji's Death

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Report launched today

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples,Social Justice
Media Release
17 November 2025

Commission welcomes new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Media Release
17 November 2025

Australia’s human rights champions put social justice and equality centre stage

Human rights,Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples,Older people’s rights,Asylum seekers and refugees,Children and youth rights,Disability rights,LGBTIQA+,Legislation,Race discrimination,Sex and gender
Media Release
17 November 2025

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