Terms of Reference

The Joint Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs inquire and report into the following:

The application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) in Australia, with particular reference to:

  1. the international experience of implementing the UNDRIP
  2. options to improve adherence to the principles of UNDRIP in Australia
  3. how implementation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart can support the application of the UNDRIP
  4. any other related matters.

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



Past Public Hearings

08 Jun 2023: Canberra
19 May 2023: Canberra
31 Mar 2023: Canberra

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Inquiry Status

Submissions closed

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