SNAICC has developed informative resources to support organisations working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people and communities to implement the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (National Principles). In partnership with the National Office for Child Safety, the Keeping Our Kids Safe resources apply a cultural lens to the National Principles to […]
Watch keynote presentations from the 7th SNAICC National Conference
You can now catch up on plenary presentations and keynote addresses from the 7th SNAICC National Conference, with videos of these sessions now available through the SNAICC website and YouTube channel. The 7th SNAICC National Conference was held from 12-14 September 2017 at the National Convention Centre, Canberra. Dr Sarah Kastelic The formal child welfare […]
The 2016 Children’s Day video is here!
SNAICC is thrilled to launch the 2016 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day community service announcement. The video features NBA basketballer, Olympian, and 2016 Children’s Day ambassador, Patty Mills, sharing his thoughts on this important day. To learn more about Patty visit the For My People website. The soundtrack for the video was generously […]
Early Years Policy Reform
Download Early Years Policy Reform brief Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early years learning: Foundations for the future Every child deserves an equal start in life, but achieving this requires a range of different approaches. For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, mainstream user-pay models for early childhood education and care only serve to put […]
Bunjil The Eagle Learning Tool
30 November 2015 | Community Announcements To celebrate the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the school’s connection to the Boon Wurrung land, students at Peninsula Specialist College in Dromana, Victoria created the Bunjil the Eagle video resource. The video features both subtitles and traditional language, making it an ideal learning tool to teach […]
Videos from the 6th SNAICC National Conference now available online
22 October 2015 | General Interest Those who were not able to attend the 6th SNAICC National Conference can now access presentations from the ensemble of expert speakers, with videos from the plenary sessions now available via the SNAICC YouTube channel. The videos available include keynote presentations from Canadian Professor Michael Chandler, Professor Fiona Stanley, and June […]
NSW Kids and Families develops video resources to help Aboriginal young people navigate the health system
20 October 2015 | General Interest NSW Kids and Families has developed a variety of materials under the Our Health Our Way campaign that examine the important issue of accessing health care and looking after your health as a young Aboriginal person. The resources – which include seven short videos, amongst posters, brochures, and teacher’s […]
Supporting Carers website helps carers play their part for National Child Protection Week
7 September 2015 | General Interest Running from 6-12 September, National Child Protection Week invites all Australians to play their part to promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. “Protecting children is everyone’s business.” This year NAPCAN is encouraging us to find out more about our role in promoting the safety and wellbeing of […]
Courtenay talks Children’s Day in new video series
11 August 2015 | General Interest Our 2015 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day ambassador, Courtenay Dempsey, AFL footballer with the Essendon Football Club, has discussed why Children’s Day is important to him. In a series of short videos Courtenay shares stories of his childhood and his life now, living away from home, to […]
New report and video highlight importance of sibling relationships for children in out-of-home care
14 July 2015 | General Interest There is compelling evidence to show that contact with siblings is the most important stabilising relationship for children living in out-of-home care, yet 35 per cent of Australian children and young people currently in placements do not live with brothers or sisters who are also in care. These are […]
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