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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 […]

Media Release 27 February 2019 – Senate Inquiry told to scrap discriminatory ParentsNext program

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and human rights organisations have told a Senate committee inquiring into the Federal Government’s ParentsNext program that it should recommend scrapping the program. The Government’s punitive ParentsNext program is making life harder for mums with babies as young as six months. The program forces women with babies and toddlers to […]

Media Release 14 February 2019 – Federal Government must invest in early intervention and preventative services in response to youth suicide

Media Release 14 February 2019 – Federal Government must invest in early intervention and preventative services in response to youth suicide SNAICC – National Voice for our Children calls for a national strategy on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child wellbeing, focusing on early intervention and preventative measures, in response to the latest coronary report […]

Media Release 14 February 2019 – National strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children key to realise aspirations of the apology

Media Release 14 February 2019 – National strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children key to realise aspirations of the apology The anniversary of the apology to the Stolen Generations is a moment to reflect on the atrocities so many of our children and families have gone through, and a moment to reflect on […]

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