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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner is an independent official in Australia who advocates for the rights and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. They monitor issues related to social justice, including equality, cultural recognition, and fair treatment, and provide advice to the government and public. Their role is to ensure Indigenous Australians have access to justice, education, health, and economic opportunities, promoting policies that respect their rights and support their aspirations for a better quality of life.