Media release – SNAICC welcomes new National Agreement on Closing the Gap to strengthen outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
SNAICC – National Voice for our Children came together with more than 50 other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled peak bodies to negotiate a comprehensive National Agreement on Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The new National Agreement is a commitment from all governments to fundamentally change the way they work with […]
Participate in cultural conversations on the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations
SNAICC and the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) are pleased to invite participation in national stakeholder and community consultations during August. The National Office for Child Safety has contracted the two organisations to develop culturally appropriate resources to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander organisations and communities to understand and implement the National Principles for […]
Inquiry into the Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 (WA)
The Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 (WA) has been referred to the Standing Committee on Legislation in Western Australia for an inquiry and report by 15 September 2020, with submissions open until 24 July 2020. SNAICC and the Noongar Family Safety and Wellbeing Council have high concerns about the Bill in its current […]
Explore the new Children’s Day website – We are the Elders of tomorrow, hear our voice
We are excited to reveal that our brand-new website has gone live in preparation for this year’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day on 4 August. Developed by SNAICC – National Voice for Our Children in partnership with Aboriginal digital agency Ngakkan Nyaagu, the online portal provides children, families and early childhood educators with resources, activities and ideas […]
Media release – SNAICC calls on the Northern Territory Government to take immediate action to protect our children in care
SNAICC – National Voice for our Children urges the Northern Territory Government to take swift action to address the systematic failures that have led to the continued abuse of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care. The recent investigative report released by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner Northern Territory reveals 12 Aboriginal […]
Media release – For Black Lives to Matter, the future of our children must be a priority
Since the death of George Floyd, who was callously killed in the US on 25 May from the brutal force of a police officer, the call for an end to systemic racism that enables this brand of brutality against people of colour has reverberated around the world. In Australia, with more than 430 deaths of […]
Media release – Rapid return to Child Care Subsidy to leave Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families vulnerable
SNAICC is concerned that the Federal Government’s recent announcement to roll back support for early childhood education and care (ECEC) services impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) will have negative short and long-term impacts on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early years services, our children and families. The Early Childhood Education and Care Relief Package, coupled with […]
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