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We acknowledge, value, honour and respect customary lore

and actively promote its permanence and balance within Australian Law

Guiding Principles

Human Rights

The Articles contained in the United Nation’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples’ underpin everything we do.

Lore

We acknowledge, value, honour and respect customary lore. Our lore is not to be compromised or devalued in the delivery of our services.

Leadership

Our decisions and actions are guided by strong cultural knowledge, leadership and governance.

Diversity

Our value and respect for diversity is acknowledged across our communities, reflected in the composition of our Board of Directors and staff and through the sensitive way in which we deliver our services.

Integrity

Our integrity is measured by the way we put our values into action and through the accountable, open, honest and ethical business and management systems we sustain.

Collaboration

We work in collaboration and partnership and share a mutual responsibility, dedication, commitment and passion for the delivery of high quality legal services to our clients.

News and Events

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flag raising – QEII Courts of Law Complex in BrisbaneFebruary 9, 2023 - 3:49 pm

    This week our Principal Legal Officer, Greg Shadbolt attended a ceremony to mark the raising of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags outside the QEII Courts of Law Complex in Brisbane. The event was held on 09/02/2023 and presided over by Her Honour, Chief Justice Helen Bowskill. The raising of the Aboriginal flag and […]

  • Farewell to long serving CSO – Trevor DraperFebruary 3, 2023 - 3:16 pm

    Farewell Trevor The ATSILS Family farewelled Court Support Officer Trevor Draper on 3/2/2023. Trevor is moving on to his next adventure after almost 24 years with the organisation. Trevor worked in both our Toowoomba and Maroochydore offices and truly epitomised ATSILS values in his approach to working with colleagues and clients. As a Court Support […]

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Queensland’s new crackdown on youth offenders will be “felt for generations,” experts warn

@AnnastaciaMP government has failed Qld. Has failed young Aboriginal children today & for generations to come #qldpol twitter.com/Allhandz…

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‘Most children imprisoned in the Queensland youth justice system are on remand.’ theguardian.com/aust…

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13 years old and left locked in isolation for days.
Our children don't belong in jail, let alone be kept alone in a cell for weeks at a time.
The Queensland youth justice system is crumbling, yet they want to put more children in detention.
#RaiseTheAge
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“Tough on Crime” measures are counter-productive to addressing offending.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children who are among the most vulnerable in our community will be disproportionately affected and cop the brunt of this.

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"This is the first time that First Nations women from right across Australia will come together in such large numbers to determine how we can take control of our future and deliver safety, justice and prosperity for our families and communities," Commissioner @June_Oscar said. pic.twitter.com/55xC…

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