Yoorrook to commence hearings into health, education, housing and economic life
Victoria’s truth telling process, the Yoorrook Justice Commission, will begin its seventh round of public hearings on Monday.…
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May 22, 2024
April 11, 2024
Yoorrook to hear from the Premier, Ministers, Traditional Owners and churches at land injustice hearings
On Monday the Yoorrook Justice Commission will resume hearings into the systemic injustices experienced by First Peoples in relation to…
April 3, 2024
Statement following Victorian Government response to Yoorrook for Justice report recommendations
Chair of the Yoorrook Justice Commission, Professor Eleanor Bourke said: “Yoorrook Commissioners acknowledge the Victorian Government’s response to the Yoorrook…
March 21, 2024
Yoorrook land hearings to start with ceremonial hearing at sites of first recorded massacre and land theft
On Monday, the Yoorrook Justice Commission will begin hearings into injustices against First Peoples related to land, sky and waters…
February 14, 2024
Yoorrook launches new focus on economic prosperity
The Yoorrook Justice Commission has today released an issues paper seeking submissions on the economic life of First Peoples, including…
February 7, 2024
Yoorrook responds to Productivity Commission Closing the Gap report
Yoorrook responds to Productivity Commission Closing the Gap report…
January 31, 2024
The Hon. Anthony North KC appointed Commissioner of the Yoorrook Justice Commission
Former Federal Court Judge the Hon. Anthony North KC has been appointed as a Commissioner of Victoria’s formal truth telling…
December 6, 2023
Yoorrook welcomes the appointment of Victoria’s Treaty Authority Members
The Yoorrook Justice Commission has welcomed the appointment of five First Peoples as Members of the Treaty Authority.…
November 30, 2023
Yoorrook launches new focus on education, health and housing
The Yoorrook Justice Commission has today released four issues papers calling for submissions for its inquiry into secondary and tertiary…