CURRENT PROJECTS

Indigenous Women:

We have an Indigenous Women’s Law and Justice Support Project, which is proudly assisted by the ACT Government as part of the Community Inclusion Fund.  Please contact us on 6257 4377 for details.

Women & Justice Forums:

2006    Hearing Women’s Voices: What women think about restorative justice approaches to family violence

Julie Stubbs, University of Sydney
John Hinchey & Dymphna Lowrey, Restorative Justice Unit

2005    Legally Wronged: Are women safe and free from discrimination in the ACT?

Nasrin Housaini, Refugee Advocate
Lyndal Ryan, LHM Union
Julie Stubbs, University of Sydney

2004    A Fair Go for Women at Work

Jodie Ball, HREOC
Katy Gallagher, ACT Minister for Women
Thena Kyprianou, Solicitor
Helen Watchirs, ACT Discrimination Commissioner

2003    Our Strong Women Speak: Reports from the Our Strong Women – Indigenous Women, Law and Leadership workshop

Denese Griffin, National Network of Indigenous Women’s Legal Services
Workshop participants

2002    Will an ACT  Bill of Rights Assist Women?

Adrienne Stone, ANU
Hilary Charlesworth, Chair of ACT Inquiry into a Bill of Rights
Andrea Durbach, Public Interest Advocacy Centre
Louise Taylor, on behalf of Larissa Behrendt, University of Technology, Sydney

2001    Superwomen? Will Changes to the Family Law Act Improve the Superannuation Position of Women?

Julie Dobinson, Julie Dobinson & Associates; Ross Clare, Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (replacing Michaela Anderson)