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First Nations Women’s Safety Policy Forum Outcomes Report • November 2022
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Acknowledgements
The First Nations Women’s Safety Policy Forum Outcomes Report was drafted by Alicia Filev, Jane
Pedersen, June Oscar, Kimberley Hunter, and Sophie Spry, with contributions from external advisors
mentioned in the acknowledgements .
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, June Oscar AO, thanks the
advisors and participants of the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Women’s Safety Policy Forum and all the First
Nations women and girls engaged throughout the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Project.
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Internal artwork Artist Elaine Chambers in collaboration with We are 27 Creative, 2017
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