The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) is the peak national body
for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (ATSILS) in Australia. NATSILS brings together
over 40 years’ experience in the provision of legal advice, assistance, representation, community legal
education, advocacy, law reform activities and prisoner throughcare to Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples in contact with the justice system. NATSILS and its members are the experts on the
delivery of effective and culturally responsive legal assistance services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples. This role also gives NATSIL a unique insight into access to justice issues affecting
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.