Public Submissions
Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices
The following links are public submissions made to SNAICC – National Voice for our Children during the Engagement Phase of Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices.
- Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory | [PDF Link]
- Anglicare WA | [PDF Link]
- Beryl Women Inc | [PDF Link]
- Central Australian Aboriginal Congress | [PDF Link]
- Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation | [PDF Link]
- Commissioner for Children and Young People WA | [PDF Link]
- Dhelk Dja Koori Caucus | [PDF Link]
- Djirra | [PDF Link]
- First Nations Advocates Against Family Violence | [PDF Link]
- First Nations Digital Inclusion Advisory Group | [PDF Link]
- June Oscar – Wiyi Yani U Thangani | [PDF Link]
- Katherine Women’s Information and Legal Service | [PDF Link]
- Kin Disability Advocacy Inc | [PDF Link]
- Legal Aid ACT | [PDF Link]
- Lifeline Australia | [PDF Link]
- Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women’s Council | [PDF Link]
- Northern Territory Council of Social Services | [PDF Link]
- Office for ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People | [PDF Link]
- Our Watch | [PDF Link]
- Pilbara Community Legal Service | [PDF Link]
- Queensland Health | [PDF Link]
- Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service | [PDF Link]
- South East Tasmanian Aboriginal Corporation | [PDF Link]
- Southern Aboriginal Corporation | [PDF Link]
- Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre | [PDF Link]
- Tasmanian Aboriginal Health Reference Group | [PDF Link]
- The Salvation Army | [PDF Link]
- Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency | [PDF Link]
- Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service | [PDF Link]
- Waminda | [PDF Link]
- Western District ACCO Collective | [PDF Link]
- Yerrabi Yurwang Child and Family Aboriginal Corporation | [PDF Link]
SNAICC – National Voice for our Children has published an Outcomes Report sharing findings from engagements held between August 2024 and January 2025.
Outcomes Report [PDF Link]Public submissions have closed.
Thank you for your interest in Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family Safety Plan Engagement.
Consent
For safety, SNAICC has not published submissions from individuals. However, SNAICC published the written submissions from organisations and academics after the process is finalised, where consent has been provided to do so.
If you change your mind about publishing your submission, please contact SNAICC at familysafetyplan@snaicc.org.au. You can contact us at any time to change your mind: if we have already published your submission, we will delete it from the webpage.
Privacy and usage
Submissions were used to help develop Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices. Submissions provided have only been used in relation to Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices. SNAICC will take all reasonable steps to ensure and protect the confidentiality and security of personal information in our handling and storage. Unless we have consent to publish your submission online, submissions will only be shared with those involved in the development of Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices.
Please refer to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for further information.
Find out more about Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our VoicesHelp and support
If you or someone close to you is experiencing, or at risk of experiencing immediate danger, please call Triple Zero (000).
For information, family, domestic and sexual violence services, support and counselling, you can contact:
13 YARN | Support line for mob who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping. Available 24/7. | 13 92 76 |
1800RESPECT | National domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. This service is free, confidential and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. | 1800 737 732 |
Brother to Brother Crisis Support Line | Brother to Brother is Australia’s first 24-hour hotline assisting Aboriginal men, staffed by Aboriginal men, including Elders, to promote a culturally safe service. Available 24/7. | 1800 435 799 |
Thirrili Postvention Response Service | Indigenous Suicide Postvention Response Service supporting individuals, families and communities affected by suicide or other significant trauma. Available 24/7. | 1800 805 801 |
Contact
Contact SNAICC at familysafetyplan@snaicc.org.au if you would like to speak to someone about Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices.