First Nations Rural, Regional and Remote Internship

 

 

Kickstart your legal career with a paid placement! Community Legal Centres NSW is offering internships running for two weeks (10 working days) during university breaks in regional, rural, or remote (RRR) community legal centres.

Calling all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students—this is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a Community Legal Centre that champions social justice and works closely with Aboriginal communities!

What’s in it for you?

  • Real-world exposure to the legal field
  • Engage with frontline advocacy, courts, client interviews, and community networks
  • Build connections with local Aboriginal communities

Travel and accommodation will be provided depending on your placement location.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a place in the internship, you will need to be:

  1. Enrolled in a university degree or equivalent
  2. Of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
  3. Have an interest in social justice

Potential locations for placement

  • Albury / Wodonga
  • Armidale
  • Broken Hill
  • Dubbo
  • Forbes
  • Katoomba
  • Lismore
  • Moree
  • Newcastle
  • Nowra
  • Port Macquarie
  • Taree
  • Wollongong
  • Wyong
  • Specialist centre on an outreach visit
  • For other options, contact Bobbi Murray at bobbi.murray@clcnsw.org.au.

How to apply

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to step into the world of legal practice and make a real impact. Apply now!

Fill in the application form here.

Download the PDF flyer here.

Contact

For more information, please contact:

Bobbi Murray
First Nations Cadetship Administrator
Community Legal Centres NSW
Email: bobbi.murray@clcnsw.org.au