Episode description

Presenter Daniel James talks to Nerita Waight, CEO for the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) about Indigenous imprisonment, the recent IBAC audit of Victoria Police handling of the complaints of Aboriginal people against police officers, and the impact the upcoming Victorian State Election may have on calls for law reform; and Marcus Stewart, Taungurung man and Co-Chair of the First People’s Assembly of Victoria, talks about the appointment of a ‘Treaty Umpire’ which will be grounded in First People's culture, lore and law for the Victorian treaty process.

Program Page:  https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/the-mission