Janine Gertz

Dr Janine Gertz is a Gugu Badhun and Ngadjon-ji woman from North Queensland. Janine is a Lecturer at Nura Gili’s Centre for Indigenous Programs and Research Associate with the Indigenous Law Centre, University of New South Wales. Janine has international experience within United Nations policy fora and her research interests lie in the practical application of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples at the local level as it relates to the political governance and representation of Indigenous Nations. Her latest contribution was to the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples’ Study on ‘Treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, between indigenous peoples and States, including peace accords and reconciliation initiatives, and their constitutional recognition’.
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Posts by Janine

31.03.22 Determining the Self in Self-Determination

17.11.22 Submission: How implementation of the Uluṟu Statement from the Heart can support the application of the UNDRIP