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Federal, state and philanthropic partnership delivers $20 million early learning centre for Derby
After years of lobbying by local women, more than $20 million has been committed...
Natasha Clark 24 Feb 2026
Experts condemn Aotearoa government push to eliminate Māori words from early education books
Leading experts have condemned moves by the government of Aotearoa to remove te...
Giovanni Torre 24 Aug 2025
Largest ever investment for Aboriginal-led early learning in NSW
Aboriginal-led early learning in New South Wales has received a record boost as...
Callan Morse 6 Aug 2025
First Nations peak children's body urges Ministers to back ACCO childcare services
The peak body for Indigenous children is urging education ministers to work clos...
Dechlan Brennan 27 Jun 2025
Indigenous children's peak body welcomes Labor victory
SNAICC – National Voice for our Children "welcomes and congratulates" Anthony Al...
Giovanni Torre 5 May 2025
Cleveland McGhie: keeping business real

First Nations businessman Cleveland McGhie has no regrets about passing up big contracts over the years because he has remained true to his core values and ethics.

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Brendan Foster Apr 18, 2025
SNAICC urges election campaign to embrace bi-partisan approach to Closing the Gap for children

SNAICC - National Voice for our Children has urged a bi-partisan approach to Closing the Gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the wake of the announcement of the May 3 federal ele...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 28, 2025
Early education and care skills boosted in remote NT community Galiwin’ku

A partnership between multiple agencies recently delivered vocational education and training to the remote community of Galiwin'ku. From February 24-28, Lana Collier, an Early Childhood Education and...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 11, 2025
Feds invest $70.4 million in early childhood care and education for First Nations families

Early childhood activities for First Nations children and families will receive a significant boost from a $70.4 million, two-year investment by the federal government's Indigenous Advancement Strateg...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 9, 2024
Boost for community-led program for First Nations children in SA

Kura Yerlo has been granted a $1.8 million expansion to deliver the community-led program - Connected Beginnings - for First Nations children in Port Adelaide.

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Tiesha Hewitt Sep 10, 2024
NSW initiative supporting Aboriginal children to offer a path forward in early-childhood learning

Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's developmental and learning outcomes was on the agenda on Wednesday, as new Aboriginal-led early childhood education and care program was laun...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 21, 2024
Peak Indigenous children's group backs consumer watchdog on childcare reform

SNAICC – National Voice for our Children has welcomed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's second interim report into childcare costs and accessibility, and urged the Federal Gov...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 3, 2023
Carinity Education Shalom reveals new plans for expansion with $2.1 million grant

Carinity Education Shalom, an independent school situated in Townsville, specialising in education for children from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, is undergoing expansion.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 21, 2023
Koori Preschool set to expand in ACT with 100 additional places

More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander three year olds in the Australian Capital Territory are set to have access to the Koori Preschool, with the number of sessions set to increase at multiple Ko...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 24, 2023
SNAICC welcomes new Closing the Gap early education package

The Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC) has welcomed $120 million of funding for early childhood education after raising concerns around Aboriginal engagement with pres...

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