First Nations Children
All Australian First Nations children's commissioners, alongside guardians and advocates, have agreed to a raft of national advocacy priorities to improve the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isl...
Early years and education programs for First Nations children and students are to receive additional federal government support, delivering hundreds of activities nationwide.
Please note: This story contains reference to someone who has died. The families of two Aboriginal boys who drowned in the Swan River while being pursued by police have filed writs in the District Cou...
First Nations tribes in the United States are fighting three conservative states to maintain their right to keep Native children in the protection of their tribe.
SNAICC, the national voice for Indigenous children, have released their 2021 Family Matters Report at the 9th SNAICC Conference. SNAICC has reported every year that increasing numbers of Indigenous ch...
On Wednesday, the Federal Government, in cooperation with SNAICC - National Voice for our Children, announced the release of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Strategy...
Two pilot programs placing Aboriginal families at the centre of child protection decision making could help bring down WA's high rate of Indigenous child removal.
Australia's attorney-general made the move to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 12, despite justice advocates calling for the age to be raised to 14, in line with international standards.
Please note: This story contains reference to people who have died. Earlier this year a documentary into the Bowraville murders, which covers the cases of three Aboriginal children who separately went...
Two-years after a landmark independent review into the New South Wales child protection system, the rates of First Nations child being removed has increased.
A 12-year-old Aboriginal boy spent over 300 days alone in an apartment as part of New South Wales Government's 'last resort' alternative care arrangements.
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