Darren Dick

Darren Dick is Senior Policy Executive at the Australian Human Rights Commission where he has worked since 1998. He is leading the Commission’s Free and Equal national human rights reform project, and oversees the development of a National Anti-Racism Framework. In his role as Director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner’s team, he was responsible for the production of the annual Social Justice Report and the Native Title Report to Federal Parliament, and has played a leading role in developing the Close the Gap approach to Indigenous disadvantage. Darren was awarded the Public Service Medal in 2022 for outstanding contribution to national policy on human rights.