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International human rights into framework agreements

Explore the incorporation of international human rights standards into the development of framework agreements between the Commonwealth and states and territories in terms of service delivery to Aboriginal communities.

Bio

Neva began her professional career working with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner at the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission in 1995 whilst completing a Bachelor of Economics/Laws at Sydney University. Neva then coordinated the Indigenous Law Centre at UNSW before a short stint with Gundjehmi Aboriginal Corporation in 1999. In June 2000 Neva was posted to Geneva as the International Projects Officer for the Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action. Presently Neva works as a research consultant and part-time with a new website company.