Family of Kenneth Kelly take first steps toward justice for their father
Kenneth Kelly was a proud Barkandji, Muthi Muthi, and Wemba Wemba man. He was much loved by his 8 children, 17 grandchildren and 7 siblings. His passion was to sit with his guitar and sing, writing his own music and telling his stories through song. His family share that above all, Kenneth was a kind […]
35 years on, 630 more lives lost; Victoria has failed to fully deliver on recommendations from Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the final report of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC). This landmark report, which investigated 99 deaths of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australian prisons included 339 critical recommendations for reform. Since the findings were released in 1991, 630 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander […]