Ngara Yura Presentation: Towards Truth - 19.5.26 (online)
About
Joint presentation between the Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History and the Ngara Yura Committee of the Judicial Commission of NSW on Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 5.15 pm, in Court 13A, Level 13 Law Courts Building, 184 Phillip Sydney.Towards Truth is a partnership between the Indigenous Law Centre and the Justice and Equity Centre (formerly the Public Interest Advocacy Centre or PIAC). The project is researching the vast body of laws and policies that have impacted Aboriginal people since 1788, broken down into four main ‘themes’ – Country, Kinship, Law and Culture, and People.
The presenters will focus on the current Towards Truth subjects: contemporary policing and criminal offences, and the present work on historical policing.
The presenters will include Anna Harding (Project Director of Towards Truth), Jonathan Hunyor (CEO of the Justice and Equity Centre), and Shane Phillips (CEO Tribal Warrior) and Kate Sinclair (Solicitor, Strategic Litigation, Justice and Equity Centre). The Hon. Justice Phillip Boulten, Supreme Court of NSW and Ngara Yura Committee member, will chair the event.
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Date
Tuesday 19 May 2026 5:15 PM - 6:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
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