Palm Island Community Company

Community Justice Group

Community Justice Group

service

PICC-auspiced since 2008. Community-led justice support. Diversion before incarceration, mediation, support through court.

Community Justice Group, Palm Island, QLD 4816

The voices behind this service

1 storyteller carrying the work

Themes the storytellers carry

Pooled from their interviews, only from analyses that passed anti-fabrication grading

  • Traditional Knowledge ×1
  • Community Governance ×1
  • Community Resilience ×1

In their own words

Verbatim, sourced, no fabrications

  • We should have been consulted

    Elders expressing their frustration at being excluded from disaster preparedness and emergency planning decisions despite possessing generations of knowledge about surviving disasters on Palm Island

    Elders Group

  • I was in my house when it happened

    Craig explaining his location during the flood event

    Elders Group