Ngalaya Ball 2022 – Celebrating 25 Years
On August 31 Ngalaya celebrated its 25th anniversary as the peak body for Indigenous lawyers and law students in NSW.
Dani Larkin, First Nations Legal Researcher of the Year 2022
Dr Dani Larkin was named First Nations Legal Researcher of the Year by Ngalaya at the inaugural First Nations Law Awards.
Brian Attard, 2022 First Nations Lawyer of the Year
Brian Attard was named 2022 First Nations Lawyer of the Year at the inaugural First Nations Law Awards.
Ngalaya is deeply concerned about systemic racism at Legal Aid NSW
Ngalaya is deeply concerned for the wellbeing of the almost 100 First Nations staff working within Legal Aid NSW following the ABC 7:30 report which aired on 7 June 2022. The reports of racism within the organisation are evidence that Legal Aid NSW has let down each and every one Read more…
Ngalaya and Colin Biggers & Paisley First Nations Law recipient of 2022
Congratulations to Paula-Rose Bassett (Wakka Wakka, Wiradjuri) on receiving the 2022 First Nations Law Scholarship!
Ngalaya Stories with Kevin Williams
Ngalaya Stories: with Kevin Williams (Podcast) Kevin Williams is one of Ngalaya’s earliest members and Chairperson of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Human Research Ethics Committee. In an interview with Ngalaya’s Project Officer, Eliza Salvatori, Kevin talks about his early life growing up in Read more…
Ngalaya Interviews: with Meriam Wuthathi Solicitor & Director, Terri Janke
Ngalaya Interviews: with Meriam Wuthathi Solicitor & Director, Terri Janke Dr Terri Janke is a Meriam Wuthathi woman and warrior for the protection of Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) rights in Australia and internationally. Twenty-two years ago, Terri (a mother of two small children at the time) founded her Read more…
Ngalaya’s First Nations Law Scholarship recipient of 2021
Ngalaya First Nations Law Scholarship recipient of 2021 Each year, Ngalaya awards a First Nations law student the Ngalaya First Nations Law Scholarship worth $5,000. Congratulations to Tiarna Williams for receiving the Ngalaya First Nations Scholarship of 2021! Tiarna is a first-year law student from the University of Wollongong. Firstly, Read more…
What is it really like to be an Indigenous lawyer?
Ngalaya Stories: What is it really like to be a lawyer? First Nations lawyers Erin Doyle, Patrick Goulding, Ryan Whittard and Kimberley Wilson tell us what it’s really like to be a lawyer. They debunk the myths about lawyers, lawyering, suits (the TV show and the attire) and money making. Read more…
Meet Eliza, our new Project Officer
Meet Eliza, our new Project Officer Eliza Salvatori (Yuin) Meet Eliza Salvatori, Ngalaya’s new Project Officer! Eliza is a Saltwater Budawang (Yuin) woman from Bangalow (Bundjalung Country). She is in her final year of her Combined Law / International & Global Studies degree at the University of Sydney. Envelope Linkedin Eliza Read more…