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Media Release 4 August 2019 – Australia celebrates National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day

Media Release 4 August 2019 – Australia celebrates National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day SNAICC – National Voice for our Children, the peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, has been coordinating National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day (Children’s Day) for over 30 years. The theme for Children’s Day […]

Media Release 20 May 2019 – SNAICC urges new Morrison Government to prioritise strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

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 […]

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 […]

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