Media Release 20 May 2019 – SNAICC urges new Morrison Government to prioritise strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children SNAICC congratulates the returning Coalition Government, and is ready to work alongside a new Indigenous Affairs Minister and Social Services Minister to prioritise better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. We believe […]
Media Release 9 May 2019 – SNAICC appoints Angela Singh as new CEO
Media Release 9 May 2019 – SNAICC appoints Angela Singh as new CEO SNAICC – National Voice for our Children, the peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, is excited to announce the appointment of Angela Singh to the position of Chief Executive Officer. A Yorta Yorta woman from Victoria, Ms Singh brings […]
Central Australia Aboriginal Community-Controlled Out-of-home Care Strategy Steering Committee outlines next steps
Over the last 18 months SNAICC has been facilitating consultations with Aboriginal communities and representatives of the community-controlled service sector in Central Australia. A local steering committee was convened with a focus on consultations to inform the creation of the Central Australia Aboriginal Community-Controlled Out-of-home Care Strategy (the Strategy), including meetings with leaders of community-controlled […]
Media Release 3 April 2019 – Lacklustre federal budget unlikely to provide required change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
Media Release 3 April 2019 – Lacklustre federal budget unlikely to provide required change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are invisible yet again in a federal budget that includes no significant investments to address the long-standing issues faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The Federal […]
Federal election priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
Federal election priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children The majority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children grow up in supportive, loving and positive environments, connected to their families, communities and cultures. However, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families continue to experience significantly higher levels of disadvantage than non-Indigenous families. Current efforts are […]
Media Release 29 March 2019 – Morrison Government must scrap ParentsNext and stop making women’s lives harder
Media Release 29 March 2019 – Morrison Government must scrap ParentsNext and stop making women’s lives harder The Morrison Government cannot delay scrapping its discriminatory ParentsNext program, with a Senate Inquiry finding that the program is causing “anxiety, distress and harm” for many parents, including for women escaping violence. The findings of a Senate Inquiry […]
Media Release 27 March 2019 – SNAICC to provide voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children through new Closing the Gap Joint Council
Media Release 27 March 2019 – SNAICC to provide voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children through new Closing the Gap Joint Council SNAICC – National Voice for our Children, the national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, will play a vital role in progressing the rights of children over the […]
Media Release 26 March 2019 – Cashless welfare card will not increase safety for Aboriginal children in the NT
Media Release 26 March 2019 – Cashless welfare card will not increase safety for Aboriginal children in the NT Aboriginal children will be worse off under the proposed Federal Government expansion of the cashless welfare card in the Northern Territory, according to the national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. SNAICC – […]
Progress of the Child Placement Principle across Australia through baseline analyses
For the very first time, SNAICC, with input from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled organisations along with state and territory governments, has conducted baseline analyses of the progress of all states and territories in implementing the full intent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle (ATSICPP). These documents will be useful […]
SNAICC members receive Family-led Decision Making Guide in Queensland
Following the success of SNAICC’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family-led Decision Making Train the Trainer workshop at State Library of Queensland last December, organisations are receiving training resources (electronic and hard copy) to support ongoing training. Participating organisations receive a Family-led Decision Making Facilitator Guide incorporating planning and facilitation tips and tools, as well […]
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