Appendix 1Submissions and Additional Information
Submissions
1Seeds of Affinity - Pathways for Women Inc
2Australian National University - Law Reform and Social Justice Research Hub
3Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service
4Australian Federal Police
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5Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services
6National Indigenous Australians Agency and Attorney-General's Department
6.1 Supplementary to submission 6
7Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council
8Partnership for Justice in Health (P4JH)
9Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
10The Healing Foundation
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11Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Service
12Law Council of Australia
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13North Queensland Women's Legal Service
14The Coalition of Peaks
15Northern Territory, Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities
16Our Watch
17Office of the Children's Commissioner (NT)
18Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
19Western NSW Community Legal Centre and Western Women's Legal Support
20Queensland Family and Child Commission
21Women's Legal Service NSW
22Office of the Advocate for Children and Young People and the Office of the Children's Guardian
23Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety
24Northern Territory Women’s Legal Services
25Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)
26Name Withheld
27Australian Christian Lobby
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28Dr Janet Hunt
29Australian Lawyers Alliance
30Dr Diana Eades
31Carrie's Place
32Dr Philipp Kastner, Senior Lecturer, Law School, University of Western Australia and Dr Elisabeth Roy-Trudel, Concordia University, Montreal
33Domestic Violence Legal Service and Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission
34Australian Human Rights Commission
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35Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation and Australian Lawyers Alliance
36Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory
37Domestic Violence NSW
38First Nations Women's Legal Services Queensland
39Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
40North Australian Aboriginal Family Legal Service
41Women's Legal Services Australia
42Josephite S.A. Reconciliation Circle
43WESNET
44Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research
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45Mr Elijah Duroux
46Ms Leonie Duroux
47Mr Marbuck Duroux
48Ms Delphine Charles
49Ms Michelle Jarrett
50Commission for Children and Young People (Victoria)
51Legal Aid NSW
52Victoria Police
53Kimberley Community Legal Services
54Dr Amy McQuire, Sisters Inside and the Institute for Collaborative Race Research
55Baramadagal Dharug Tribal Governing Council Aboriginal Corporation
56Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council
57Tasmanian Government
58Commissioner for Children and Young People Western Australia
59Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service
60Mr Martin Hodgson
61Name Withheld
62Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women's Legal Centre
63Violet Co Legal and Consulting
64Amnesty International
65Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency
66Northern Territory Council of Social Services
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67Confidential
68Confidential
69Confidential
70Confidential
71Confidential
72Confidential
73Confidential
74Confidential
75Confidential
76Confidential
77North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
78National Justice Project
78.1 Supplementary to submission 78
79Dr Francesca Dominello, Scientia Associate Professor Kyllie Cripps and Ms Maia Brauner
80Ms Alison Bairnsfather-Scott
81National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service
82Indigenous Law and Justice Hub, University of Melbourne
83Women's Legal Service WA
84Name Withheld
85Change the Record and Djirra
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86Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Queensland)
87Mrs Debbie Kilroy OAM and Sisters Inside
Tabled Documents
1Correspondence from Senator Dorinda Cox to Hon John Quigley MLA, 29 August 2019 (tabled on 28 July 2023)
2Article: The Conversation, McQuire et al 'What happened to the Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women?' (2024), tabled by Dr Amy McQuire at a public hearing on 15 May 2024
3Letter from the Institute for Collaborative Race Research, Dr Amy McQuire and Sisters Inside to the Committee, 9 October 2023, tabled at a public hearing on 15 May 2024
4Letter from the Committee to the Institute for Collaborative Race Research, Dr Amy McQuire, and Sisters Inside, 18 October 2024, tabled at a public hearing on 15 May 2024
5Letter from the Institute for Collaborative Race Research, Dr Amy McQuire, and Sisters Inside, 26 October 2024, tabled at a public hearing on 15 May 2024
Answer to Question on Notice
1Australian Bureau of Statistics - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 20 September 2022)
2Australian Bureau of Statistics - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 20 September 2022)
3Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 29 September 2022)
4Australian Institute of Criminology - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 30 September 2022)
5National Coronial Information System - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 4 October 2022)
6Australian Federal Police - Answers to written questions on notice, 29 September 2022 (received 21 October 2022)
7Department of Social Services - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 4 November 2022)
8Australian Federal Police - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 11 November 2022)
9Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 10 November 2022)
10Attorney-General's Department - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 17 November 2022)
11Australian Institute of Criminology - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 18 November 2022)
12Attorney-General's Department - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 18 November 2022)
13Attorney-General's Department - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 5 October 2022 (received 18 November 2022)
14Law Enforcement Conduct Commission - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 28 July 2023 (received 18 August 2023)
15New South Wales Police Force - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 28 July 2023 (received 22 August 2023)
16Department of Communities and Justice (NSW) - Answer to questions on notice, 28 July 2023 (received 30 May 2024)
17Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Western Australia - Article from the West Australian provided as an answer to spoken questions on notice, 4 October 2023 (received 12 October 2023)
18New South Wales Government - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 28 July 2023 (received 16 October 2023)
19Corruption and Crime Commission (WA) - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 4 October 2023 (received 9 November 2023)
20Kimberley Community Legal Services - Answer to spoken questions on notice, 4 October 2023 (received 8 November 2023)
21Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Western Australia - Extract from the Aboriginal Benchbook for Western Australian Courts provided as an answer to spoken questions on notice, 4 October 2023 (received 4 October 2023)
22Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions New South Wales - Answers to questions on notice, 28 July 2023 (received 8 September 2023)
23Commissioner McGowan Jones - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 4 October 2023 (received 13 October 2023)
24Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Services - Answers to questions on notice, 20 February 2024 (received 12 March 2024)
25Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 20 February 2024 (received 13 March 2024)
26Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Queensland - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 20 February 2024 (received 14 March 2024)
27Queensland Police Service - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 20 February 2024 (received 22 March 2024)
28Australian Institute of Criminology - Updated answers to written questions on notice, 23 May 2024 (received 7 June 2024)
29Australian Federal Police - Updated answers to written questions on notice, 23 May 2024 (received 11 June 2024)
30Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - Updated answers to written questions on notice, 23 May 2024 (received 14 June 2024)
31Djirra - Answer to questions on notice, 18 June 2024 (received 24 June 2024)
32Commissioner for Children and Young People - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 18 June 2024 (received 27 June 2024)
33Djirra - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 18 June 2024 (received 27 June 2024)
34Central Australian Women's Legal Service - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 18 April 2024 (received 2 July 2024)
35Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities - Answers to spoken questions on notice, 18 April 2024 (received 10 July 2024)
Additional Information
1Published article provided by the National Justice Project as additional support material, following a public hearing on 28 July 2023 (received 11 August 2023)
2NSW Police Force Aboriginal Strategic Direction 2018-2023, Report, provided by the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission, following a public hearing on 28 July 2023 (received 11 August 2023)
3News article: Neill, Rosemary "Police Probe 'shoddy, unprofessional'" (The Australian), provided by Senator Dorinda Cox
4NSW Coroners Court, 'Findings in Inquest into the death of Mona Lisa and Jacinta Smith' 23 April 2024, provided by Senator Dorinda Cox
5Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety, 'Missing , murdered and incarcerated Indigenous women in Australia: A literature review', provided by ANROWS, following a public hearing on 20 February 2024 (received 19 April 2024)
6GUMURRII Centre, Griffith University, 'Young Aboriginal Females Reported Missing to Police: Which Way for Prevention & Service', 2024 (3rd Edition), provided by Dr Catherine Demosthenous (received 20 June 2024)
Correspondence
1Correspondence between the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee and WA Police, regarding the proposed appearance of WA Police at a public hearing on 4 October 2023. Dated 16 August to 19 September 2023.
Media Releases
1Media release of new inquiry, 4 August 2022
2Media release: update on inquiry progress, 15 November 2023