Media Release 13 June 2018 – The Tune Review Finds NSW Out-Of-Home Care System Is Failing Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Children And Families
Media Release 13 June 2018 – The Tune Review Finds NSW Out-Of-Home Care System Is Failing Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Children And Families Melbourne, Australia: The NSW Government has released the Tune Review into out-of-home care (OOHC), following parliamentary pressure and a joint call from the state’s community sector peak bodies. In November 2015, […]
SNAICC Submission to the Inquiry into Local Adoption – May 2018
SNAICC Submission to the Inquiry into Local Adoption – May 2018 SNAICC– National Voice for Our Children welcomes the opportunity to provide input into the Inquiry Into Local Adoption. SNAICC notes particularly the terms of reference stipulating that the Committee will inquire into local adoption as an option for providing permanency and stability for children […]
Media Release 25 May 2018 – Adoption: Not now. Not ever.
Media Release 25 May 2018 – Adoption: Not now. Not ever. Melbourne, Australia: In the last week we have seen the NSW Government make further moves towards adoption as a preferred option for all children in out-of-home care, despite the opposition and concerns of the leading child advocacy bodies in the state. We all share responsibilities […]
SNAICC searching for Senior Policy and Research Officer
Senior Policy & Research Officer Position Description Do you believe all children should grow up safe and happy? Are you passionate about supporting the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children? SNAICC – National Voice for Our Children is the national peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and we provide a […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child and Family Centres: Changing futures with our children and families
The establishment of 38 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Family Centres (ACFCs) across Australia was a major initiative in the development of integrated services that respond holistically to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young children and their families. The flexible, inclusive and community-based approach of ACFCs has been successful in […]
Theme announced for 30th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2018
Children’s Day 2018 Announcement Melbourne, Australia: SNAICC is delighted to announce the theme for National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day for 2018 is SNAICC – Celebrating Our Children for 30 Years. Our children are the youngest people from the longest living culture in the world, with rich traditions, lore and customs that have […]
Our families must lead the way in decision making for the protection of our children
In recent years the Queensland Government has been a leader amongst other states and territories in promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families as decision makers in child protection matters. A series of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family-Led Decision Making trials that took place from April 2016 to June 2017. The trials aimed to […]
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