Australia: Appointments To Australia's First Indigenous Commonwealth Judicial Officer

Australia: Appointments To Australia's First Indigenous Commonwealth Judicial Officer Attorney-General Robert McClelland and Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Jenny Macklin today welcomed the appointment of Australia’s first Indigenous Commonwealth judicial officer. “It gives me great pleasure to announce the appointment of Mr Matthew Myers as the first Indigenous judicial officer of a Commonwealth Court. Mr Myers will be sworn in as a Federal Magistrate of the Sydney registry in January”,...

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