Inquiry into the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People

On the 2 August 2022, the Senate referred the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples to the Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs for inquiry and report.

Submissions have now closed.

Please note that the Senate’s Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee began an inquiry into the application of the UNDRIP in the 46th Parliament. All public submissions that were previously lodged with the Senate Committee have been accepted by the Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. Stakeholders are encouraged to look at the new terms of reference for this committee’s inquiry as they overlap but are different.

If you have any questions about the inquiry or the process of making submissions, please contact the secretariat at JSCATSIA@aph.gov.au.

 

Committee Secretariat contact:

Committee Secretary
Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
PO Box 6021
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Phone: 02 6277 4559
JSCATSIA@aph.gov.au

About this inquiry

An Inquiry into the application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) in Australia

Track Inquiry

Upcoming Public Hearings

31 Mar 2023: Canberra

Past Public Hearings

10 Mar 2023: Canberra
10 Feb 2023: Canberra
30 Nov 2022: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Submissions Closed

Accessibility

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