Empowering First Nations people through recognition of rights to Country

At First Nations Legal & Research Services, we specialise in supporting native title and comprehensive settlements in Victoria.

Informed by the principle of self-determination, our dedicated team works collaboratively with First Nations communities to help them achieve their aspirations and rights to Country.

Our mission

To be the service provider of choice for supporting First Nations groups to realise and exercise their land-based rights and interests. 

Our vision

All First Nations groups in Victoria are formally recognised and supported.

Our services are provided through:

Community Liaison Officers

Lead our communication and engagement with First Nations people.

Lawyers

Provide advice on formal recognition options, assist groups to develop formal recognition applications and represent groups in court and negotiation processes.

Researchers

Provide highly informed insight into First Nations people’s connection to Country through primary anthropological and historical research. 

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