Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT

Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT Limited is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing legal assistance and advocacy to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Established in 1970, ALS has been serving Indigenous communities for over five decades, striving to uphold their legal rights and promote social justice.

 

 

Products and Services:  The Aboriginal Legal Service NSW/ACT offers a range of legal services to Indigenous individuals and communities, including criminal law representation, family law advice, civil law matters, and support for victims of crime. We operates multiple offices across NSW and the ACT, providing accessible and culturally sensitive legal assistance to those in need.

 

Employment Opportunities: We offers a variety of employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as non-Indigenous individuals committed to advancing Indigenous rights. Positions include solicitors, legal support staff, community legal educators, and administrative roles. ALS values diversity and actively seeks individuals with a passion for social justice and a commitment to serving Indigenous communities.

 

Commitment to First Nations People:  At the heart of our mission is a deep commitment to Australia's First Nations People. The organisation is dedicated to empowering Indigenous individuals and communities through legal representation, advocacy, and community education. We operates under a culturally appropriate framework, recognizing the unique needs and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and striving to address systemic issues of injustice and inequality.