Electronic Resources:	https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/social-justice-report-2003-chapter-5-addressing-family-violence-indigenous-communities
Web resource:	https://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/social-justice-report-2003-chapter-5-addressing-family-violence-indigenous-communities
Type:	Book Chapter
Title:	Addressing family violence in Indigenous communities
Other Titles:	Social justice report 2003
Authors:	Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner
Keywords:	Criminal justice responses;Policy;Indigenous issues;Community development;Restorative justice
Population:	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Year:	2003
Publisher:	Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
Notes:	"Report of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner to the Attorney-General as required by section 46C(1)(a) Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986." "The Fifth Social Justice Report of Dr. William Jonas, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner" The full report may be downloaded by chapter and appendix in html or pdf format from: http://www.hreoc.gov.au/social_justice/sj_report/sjreport03/index.html. Prepared by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner for the Attorney General in accordance with the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986, Chapter 5 of this report explores Indigenous perspectives on family violence, its prevalence in Indigenous communities and the adequacy of existing government responses to the issue. Commonwealth, ATSIC, State and Territory initiatives are reviewed and key challenges for future policy and service delivery are identified. The need for more coordinated and holistic approaches to family violence and improved access to services for Indigenous women is highlighted and the importance of supporting community justice initiatives considered.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11238
Physical description:	259 p. ; 25 cm.
Appears in Collections:	Book Chapters

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