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Our media releases, opinion pieces, commentary, videos and audio podcasts are available in this section. Our experts are able to comment on a range of policy areas amd issues. Please contact our Communications Director, Karla Pincott via phone 0407 716 752 or email kpincott@cis.org.au

Panacea to Prison? Justice Reinvestment in Indigenous Communities
Sara HudsonJanuary 31, 2013PM134

High Indigenous incarceration rates have elicited a long list of so-called solutions over the years....

Sustainability of Indigenous Communities
Ron Staples, Sara Hudson, Wesley AirdDecember 20, 2012OP127

Social indicators of Indigenous disadvantage prove that the orthodox methods of delivering services to Indigenous...

Keeping PISA in Perspective: Why Australian Education Policy Should Not Be Driven by International Test Results
Jennifer Buckingham OAMDecember 18, 2012IA136

The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the Trends in International Maths and Science...

Back to the Bad Old Days? Industrial Relations Reform in Australia
Alexander PhilipatosDecember 6, 2012PM133

Since the Labor Government replaced WorkChoices with the Fair Work Act, many business leaders have...

Book Launch: ‘The Modest Member: The Life and Times of Bert Kelly’
Malcolm TurnbullDecember 4, 2012

Hal Colebatch’s ‘The Modest Member: The Life & Times of Bert Kelly’ Centre for Independent...

The New Leviathan: A National Disability Insurance Scheme
Andrew BakerNovember 15, 2012PM131

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been touted as the biggest and most expensive...

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