2023- 2025: Development and management of codesign and community consultation processes for delivery of a parliamentary apology (8 February 2024) and establishment of Redress for Historical Institutional Abuse (Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, Department of Premier and Cabinet, VIC and other parties)

2022-2024: Community consultation and cultural value assessment research for Greenline project, Melbourne, Victoria (Extent Heritage, City of Melbourne, and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation).

2023: Assessment of research evidence and provision of advice for Nyeri Nyeri party’s response to First People of Millewa Mallee Native Title Determination Application VID630/2015, Victoria (Holding Redlich Law Firm).

2022-2023: Community consultation and provision of advice for cultural heritage management of Napandee, a nominated radioactive waste management site, South Australia (AECOM, The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency).

2021-2022: Informant based and ethnohistoric land rights research for First Nations of the South East Native Title Determination Application No. 1 SAD211/2017 South Australia (South Australian Native Title Services).

2019-2021 and 2014-2016: Informant based and ethnohistoric land rights research for Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung Threshold Statement Application, Traditional Owner Settlement, Victoria (First Nations Legal and Research Services.)

2019-2020: Community consultation, social and cultural impact assessment for submission to Australian Human Rights Commission in response to nomination of Wallerberdina site for radioactive waste management, South Australia (Social Justice Unit, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers).

2020: Digital social research with refugees and asylum seekers in Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, concept mapping and anthropological recommendation report for forensic architecture and virtual design of the Manus detention centre (University of Melbourne, see here).

2019-2020: Assessment of research evidence for Mirning party’s response to Far West Coast Sea Claim SAD71/2016, South Australia.

2019: Eligibility assessment for establishment of an electoral roll for the first election of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, Victoria (The Victorian Treaty Advancement Commission, First Nations Legal and Research Services).

2018:Assessment of research evidence, ethnohistoric research, participation in the Conference of Experts at Federal Court of Australia for GunaiKurnai People Native Title Claim Group versus State of Victoria VID737/2014, Victoria (First Nations Legal and Research Services).

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Mahnaz Alimardanian

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