Background: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander responses to royal commission into child sexual abuse

Last updated: 31 May 2014

WGAR News: Mikaela Simpson, The Wire: Child Abuse Royal Commission results will shock us (31 May 14)
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WGAR News: ALSWA: Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse - ALSWA assistance available NOW (14 May 14)
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WGAR News: David Liddle, NITV News: The Royal Commission 'ignores members of the Stolen Generations' (29 Dec 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/28/wgar-news-stolen-generations-test-cas...

WGAR News: First Peoples groups criticise the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse (2 Dec 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/01/wgar-news-first-peoples-groups-critic...
"Contents:
* Croakey - the Crikey health blog: Indigenous groups call for specific focus from Royal Commission into child sexual abuse
* The Stringer: First Peoples groups criticise the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses into Child Sexual Abuse"

WGAR News: SNAICC News: Aboriginal Child, Family and Community Care State Secretariat (AbSec) has welcomed the Royal Commission (28 Sep 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/27/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...
[SNAICC: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care]

WGAR News: NITV News: Indigenous expert welcomes Royal Commission (8 Apr 13)
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WGAR News: SNAICC News: Guide now available to help give statements to The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (28 Mar 13)
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WGAR News: Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews William Hayward of ATSILS (8 Feb 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/02/07/wgar-news-marie-sailor-an-aboriginal-...

WGAR News: CAAMA: Central Australian Stolen Generations and Families have concerns about Royal Commission! (26 Jan 13)
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WGAR News: SNAICC News: Appointment of Professor Helen Milroy as a Royal Commissioner (20 Jan 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/19/wgar-news-alswa-calls-for-bipartisan-...
[SNAICC: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care]

WGAR News: NIRS: Indigenous medical expert appointed as Royal Commissioner (16 Jan 13)
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WGAR News: Child abuse inquiry lacks Indigenous focus: Greens (SBS World News Video & newsTracker) (15 Jan 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/15/wgar-news-child-abuse-inquiry-lacks-i...

WGAR News: SNAICC News: Royal Commission must ensure the engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (8 Dec 12)
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WGAR News: SNAICC News: NATSILs and SNAICC joint submission on the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (3 Dec 12)
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WGAR News: Don’t abandon us as you did in other Royal Commissions (By NIT reporter Geoff Bagnall) (27 Nov 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/27/wgar-news-don%E2%80%99t-abandon-us-as...

WGAR News: The Wire: Call for indigenous commissioners to head up abuse investigation [Interview with Tjanara Goreng Goreng] (22 Nov 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/21/wgar-news-the-wire-call-for-indigenou...

WGAR News: ABC: Abused Indigenous children 'must be heard' [Tjanara Goreng Goreng] (22 Nov 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/21/wgar-news-the-wire-call-for-indigenou...

WGAR News: SNAICC News: Royal Commission into institutional child sexual abuse (22 Nov 12)
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