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Title : Housing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Description : Housing NSW is committed to providing safe, low cost and culturally appropriate housing and tenancy services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in NSW. This fact sheet tells you about those services and how to contact Housing NSW for help and advice.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Housing, Tenancy
Author : Housing NSW
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Web Page : http://www.housing.nsw.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/90FB5C3C-25D8- 41E6-B142-1B192307BDE5/0/ HousingforAboriginalAndTorresStraitIslanderPeopleFactSheet.pdf

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Title : Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients of the Family Law Courts
Description : This brochure provides information about the Family Law Courts’ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family Liaison Officers.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Family law, Family law - Children, Family law - Property
Author : Family Law Courts
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Web Page : http://www.familylawcourts.gov.au/wps/wcm/resources/file/ eb1cf902b245e08/ATSI_brochure_FINAL.pdf

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Title : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander discrimination - Know your rights: A guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Description : This information explains what types of unfair discrimination are against the law, when discrimination is against the law, what you can do if you are unfairly treated and what the Anti- Discrimination Board can do. It also covers the Indigenous Outreach Program.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Discrimination, Discrimination - racial, Indigenous Australians
Author : Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales
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Web Page : http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/adb/ll_adb.nsf/pages/ adb_indigenous

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Title : Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
Description : The Australian Human Rights Commission advocates for the rights of Indigenous Australians and works to promote respect and understanding of these rights among the broader community.
Subject : Australian Human Rights Commission, Discrimination, Discrimination - racial, Human rights
Author : Australian Human Rights Commission
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Web Page : http://www.humanrights.gov.au/social_justice/index.html

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Title : Blewin' with Sumwun? Aboriginal Mediators are available to help
Description : Mediation has always been used in Aboriginal communities throughout Australia. Our ancestors practised mediation, way back then it was part of the lore.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Dispute resolution, Indigenous Australians
Author : Community Justice Centre
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Web Page : http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/ Community_Justice_Centres/ll_cjc.nsf/vwFiles/ATSI_CJCbroV3.pdf/$file/ ATSI_CJCbroV3.pdf#target='_blank'

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Title : Aboriginal culture and heritage conservation
Description : Aboriginal people have lived in NSW for more than 40,000 years. There's evidence of this everywhere, in rock art, stone artefacts and other sites across the state.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Environment, Heritage, Indigenous Australians
Author : Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water
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Web Page : http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/conservation/ aboriginalculture.htm

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Title : Frequently Asked Questions - Aboriginal Trust Fund Repayments Scheme
Description : This factsheet explains how to make a claim for stolen wages and has the forms that need to be sent in to make a claim.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Indigenous Australians
Author : Aboriginal Trust Fund Repayment Scheme
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Web Page : http://www.atfrs.nsw.gov.au/frequently_asked_questions

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Title : Super and Us Mob
Description : An introduction to super, and how it can help you and your family for Indigenous Australians.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Indigenous Australians, Superannuation
Author : Australian Securities and Investment Commission
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Web Page : http://www.fido.gov.au/asic/pdflib.nsf/LookupByFileName/ Super&UsMob.pdf/$file/Super&UsMob.pdf

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Title : Exactly what is native title?
Description : Native title is the recognition by Australian law that some Indigenous people have rights and interests to their land that come from their traditional laws and customs.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, National Native Title Tribunal, Native title
Author : National Native Title Tribunal
Date Modified : 2000-08-01
Web Page : http://www.nntt.gov.au/What-Is-Native-Title/Pages/What-is- Native-Title.aspx

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Title : Why make an indigenous land use agreement?
Description : The advantage of an indigenous land use agreement is its flexibility - it can be tailored to suit the needs of those involved and their particular land use issues. It is also a faster way of resolving native title issues: on average, it takes about two years longer to pursue a native title claim through the courts than it does to sit down and negotiate a settlement.
Subject : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, National Native Title Tribunal, Native title
Author : National Native Title Tribunal
Date Modified : 2000-08-01
Web Page : http://www.nntt.gov.au/Indigenous-Land-Use-Agreements/Pages/ why_iluas.aspx

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