Pro bono support for Australian Indigenous causes
A key focus of Minter Ellison's pro-bono program is breaking cycles of disadvantage. Many not-for-profit organisations work with Indigenous people to help 'close the gap'. In Australia, Minter Ellison has provided pro-bono and other assistance to a range of Indigenous causes, including:
- Aboriginal Literacy Foundation
- Aboriginal Stolen Wages pro bono scheme, coordinated by PIAC NSW
- Australian Indigenous Chamber of Commerce
- Indigenous Barristers' Trust
- Indigenous outreach legal clinics, coordinated by Darebin Community Legal Centre VIC
- Jimmy Little Foundation
- Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations 'Law Help' scheme
- Silver Lining Foundation
- Tarwirri – Indigenous Law Students' Association
- The Long Walk
- Victorian Indigenous Men's Network