Justice Council

Diverse people enter a grand court building with sandstone columns and Indigenous motifs.

The Justice Council is the fourth-ranking council of advisors in the Waka-Krangere of Australia. The council advises the Empress of Australia on all matters related to the Law within the Waka-Krangere. The council also administers the legal system within the Waka-Krangere and manages each House of Laws and Court of the Crown.

The current makeup of the Justice Council is as follows:

Chief Councilor: Aroha Wiremu (Indigenous Australian and Māori descent, female)

Second Councilor: Layla ibn Rashid al-Maktoum (Middle Eastern descent, female)

Councilors-at-Large:

  • Ester Monteiro-Waru (Portuguese and Indigenous Australian descent, female)
  • Rangi Parata (Māori descent, male)
  • Fatima Abdi-Nielsen (Middle Eastern and Icelandic descent, female)
  • Mateo Fernández-Mālietoa (Spanish and Samoan descent, male)
  • Aisha Osei (Ghanaian descent, female)
  • Hekla Magnúsdóttir (Icelandic descent, female)
  • Tane Rakotomalala-Smith (Malagasy and Australian descent, male)
  • Isabel Santos-Tjungurrayi (Portuguese and Indigenous Australian descent, female)
  • Amina al-Rashid (Middle Eastern descent, female)
  • Moana Te Whata-Silva (Māori and Spanish descent, female)
  • Zara Andrade-Nkrumah (Spanish and Ghanaian descent, female)

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