Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

The Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner is an official role in Australia’s Human Rights Commission. The commissioner advocates for the rights, equality, and fair treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. They assess policies and practices affecting these communities, promote social justice, and work to eliminate inequalities related to health, education, housing, and employment. Their goal is to ensure Indigenous Australians have a voice and receive fair opportunities, helping to address historical disadvantages and advance reconciliation.