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• Agreements Database [Search]
  Online gateway of agreements and other legal documents made between indigenous people and others in Australia and overseas. (Agreements, Treaties & Negotiated Settlements Project)
• Evaluation of the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Agreement (2005) [Search]
  This 257 page report is an independent evaulation of the Qld Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Agreement by Professor Chris Cunneen. It looks at outcomes and possible future directions for the Agreement (PDF on Qld Department of Justice website)
• Evaluation of the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Agreement: Queensland Government Response (2006) [Search]
  Queensland Government response to report and recommnedations made by Professor Chris Cunneen in his independent evaluation of the QLD Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Agreement (PDF on Qld Department of Justice website)
• NSW Aboriginal Justice Agreement (AJA) 2002 [Search]
  The Aboriginal Justice Agreement is a partnership between the Attorney General's Department and the NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council (AJAC). This Agreement places the criminal justice system within a whole-of-government framework to empower Aboriginal people to develop and implement their own solutions to their own community needs, problems and concerns, particularly as it relates to justice issues (PDF on Lawlink NSW website)
• NSW Aboriginal Justice Plan (AJP) 2004-2014 [Search]
  The AJP was developed by the NSW Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council (AJAC) with Aboriginal communities across NSW, and affirms the government’s commitment to addressing the underlying causes of offending behaviour to reduce the over-representation of Aboriginal people in the criminal justice system (on NSW AJAC website)
• Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice Agreement [Search]
  This agreement between the Queensland Govt and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Board, was signed in 2000. It aims to reduce by 50% the number of Indigenous people in Qld prisons and of contacts with the criminal justice system by 2011 (pdf on Qld Govt website)
• Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement 2000: Phase 1 (AJA) [Search]
  This agreement, signed in June 2000, is part of a policy by the Victorian Govt to work with the Koori community to tackle disadvantage, reduce Koori contact with, and over-representation in, the criminal justice system and improve the justice process for Aboriginal Victorians (on Victorian Department of Justice)
• Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement: Phase 2 (AJA2) [Search]
  This page explains the second phase of the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement (AJA) and has pdf of the agreement (on Victorian Department of Justice website)
• Western Australian Aboriginal Justice Agreement (WA AJA) [Search]
  This agreement between State government, agenices, the Aboriginal Legal Service and Indigenous representatives, aims to reduce masssive over-representation of Indigenous people in the criminal justice system and to improve justice outcomes (on WA Attorney General website)