Southern Metropolitan

The Southern Metropolitan Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee (RAJAC) acknowledges the traditional owners within the region and pays respects to elders both past and present.

With an Aboriginal population of 7,264 the Southern Metropolitan region accounts for approximately 15% of Victoria’s total Aboriginal population. 

A RAJAC Executive Officer works across the region’s ten Local Government Areas: Bayside, Cardinia, Casey, Frankston, Glen Eira, Greater Dandenong, Kingston, Mornington Peninsula, Port Phillip and Stonnington.

A full range of justice services are offered from Justice Service Centres located in Moorabbin (External link), Rosebud (External link), Frankston (External link), and Dandenong (External link).  

Read about past Aboriginal Justice Forums held in this region

The 63rd Aboriginal Justice Forum (AJF) was held in the Southern Metropolitan region on 4 May 2023.