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Posts
Activity Sheets
- Child Rights Education Kit – Child Rights Educator’s Guide – SNAICC 2013 [Resource]
- Child Rights Education Kit – Child Rights Activity Book – SNAICC 2013 [Resource]
- Learning Games® – Activities for Early Learners (2012) – SNAICC, PRC and TS (USA) [Resource]
- 2007 & 2009 NAICD Childrens Day Activity Kit
- We’re Koori Kids – Aunty Wendy’s Mob (2001) – Wendy Knotley, NAICD 2009
- Nature Bracelet – SNAICC NAICD 2009/Sue Nowland 2006
- Make Your Own Bookmarks (2009) – SNAICC NAICD
- Group Arts and Crafts – Upper primary (2008) – SNAICC NAICD 2009/Priscilla Reid-Loynes
- Group Arts and Crafts – Lower Primary (2009) – SNAICC, NAICD 2009
- Didgeridoo – SNAICC NAICD 2009/Sue Nowland 2006
- Design Your Own Strength Card – ‘About Me’ Project (2009) – SNAICC, NAICD 2009
- Cooking with Bush Foods (2008) – SNAICC NAICD 2009/Priscilla Reid-Loynes
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People (2009) – SNAICC, NAICD 2009
- National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day Activity Sheets and Resources (2007)(2009) – SNAICC
- Weaving on a Branch – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Weaving on Cardboard – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Torres Strait Islander Flag (2007) – SNAICC
- Template for Jigsaw – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Questions For Your Elders (2007) – SNAICC
- Nutrition (Bush Tucker) Game (2007) – SNAICC
- Jewellery Making – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Family Kinship Tree – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Environmental Plate – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Damper Making (2006) NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland
- Clapping Sticks – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Bottle Shaker (2007) – SNAICC
- Animal Game (2007) – SNAICC
- Aboriginal Hand Print on a Paper Plate – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Aboriginal Flag Using Crepe Paper – SNAICC NAICD 2007/Sue Nowland 2006
- Activity Sheets – RRACSSU, NT
- Stamping, Activity Sheet – RRACSSU, NT
- Fork Painting, Activity Sheet – RRACSSU, NT
- Butterfly Painting, Activity Sheet – RRACSSU, NT
- Ball Prints, Activity Sheet – RRACSSU, NT
- Acorn Prints, Activity Sheet – RRACSSU, NT
- PARE SA Tjitji Tjapu Tjuta Child Care Centre and Umoona Aged Care Centre Coober Pedy: Basket making using SNAICC Activity Kit (2008) – (SNAICC) –
- National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day Activity Kit (2007) – SNAICC
Audio-CD
- Wangetti, Aboriginal and Islander Traditional Rhythmic Songs with Didgeridoo (1997) – David Hudson, QLD, [AUDIO CD]
- Island Warriors, traditional song and dance of Kara Kazil (1997) – Indigenous Australia label [AUDIO CD]
- Chrissy’s Island Family – by Christine Anu – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Growin’ up strong: Aunty Wendy’s Mob (1996) – Wendy Notley, NSW
- Happy to be me: Aunty Wendy’s Mob (2004) – Wendy Notley & Blake Education, NSW
- Stayin’ Strong – Brisbane Indigenous Media Association (BIMA) Projects, QLD
Booklets
- Boodjarri Business: Maternal Mental Health Resource – WA Perinatal Mental Health Unit, WA – [BOOKLET]
- Early Childhood Education Workforce Capacity Project: kinship & Aboriginal perspectives (2011) – teach-ec, NSW
- Early Childhood Education Workforce Capacity Project: Indigenous perspectives & culturally appropriate games (2011)
- You’re in new country: advice for non-Indigenous mentors, trainers and teachers – teach-ec
- Promising practices out-of-home care – Booklet 4
- Promising practices out-of-home care – Booklet 1
- Promising practices out-of-home care – Booklet 2
- Promising practices out-of-home care – Booklet 3
- You’re a Dad – 7 storylines about being a Dad
- Real Kids, Real Carers (2010) – Association of Children’s Welfare Agencies (ACWA), NSW
- Aboriginal Languages, cultures and reclamation in Victorian schools (2009) – Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), VIC
- Conductive hearing loss and ear infections (2010) – Phoenix Consulting, Damien Howard, NT
- Safe Sex Packs for Aboriginal Communities (2009) – Family Planning NSW
- Family Violence in the Nyoongar Community (2005) – Yorgum Aboriginal Family Counselling – WA
- Close The Gap – Campaign for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality by 2030 – A Community Guide (2009) – Australian Human Rights Commission
- You’re A Dad – Story 7 – The Journey (2009) – SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 6 – Protect (2009) – SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 5 – Feel Good (2009) – SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 4 – Talk (2009) – SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 3 – Be Proud – (2009) SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 2 – Connect (2009) SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Story 1 – Be There (2009) – SNAICC
- You’re A Dad – Back pages – (2009) – SNAICC
- The right to protect our children – Yorgum Aboriginal Family Counselling, WA – [BOOKLET]
- So Now You’re a Dad, Indigenous men connecting with their babies – Family Action Centre, University of Newcastle, NSW
- Who can a man tell? (2000) – Education Centre Against Violence, NSW
- The right to be free from violence: Discussion booklet for Men’s healing (2005) – Yorgum Aboriginal Family Counselling, WA
- The Blokes Booklet, Manning Great Lakes area (2009) – The Benevolent Society, Manning Uniting Church, Communities for Children Taree, NSW
- The Blokes Booklet, Central Coast area (2008) – The Benevolent Society, MARS Project, NSW
- Health & Safety in Children’s Centres: Model Policies & Practices, 2nd edition (2003) – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW
- Caring for Children: Food, Nutrition and Fun Activities, 4th edition – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW, [BOOKLET]
- Kids and Culture Booklet – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- OSHCQA – Supporting the Inclusion of Aboriginal Children and Families – ARMSU, Network SA Resource, Advisory and Management Services Inc., SA
- Aboriginal Resource & Management Support Unit (ARMSU) Resource Centre, SA
- Be a Deadly Director – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA [BOOK]
- Aboriginal Cultural Awareness in Children’s Services (2003) – Aboriginal Resources and Management Support Unit, SA
- Outdoor Aboriginal Games and Activities for Children (2003) – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Including Cultural Experiences in your Program – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Aboriginal Arts and Crafts, Programming Ideas and Information to use with children (2003) – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Our Place – Creating a Child-Friendly OSHC Environment – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Toilet Book – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT, [BOOKLET]
- Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy (2002) – City of Yarra with Yarra Aboriginal Advisory Group, VIC [BOOKLET]
- Risk factors in Indigenous violent victimisation (2008) – Australian Institute of Criminology [REPORT]
- The Greater Perspective: Protocol and Guidelines for the Production of Film and Television on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communites (1997) – Lester Bostock, for SBS
- Every Child is Important: Parenting resource guide (2005) – Australian Childhood Foundation, VIC
- Law Help 2009: Directory of Free and Low Cost Legal Services – Victoria Law Foundation, VIC
- Aboriginal Child Placement Principle Guide (2002) – Department of Human Services, VIC
- Information for Parents (2006) – Child Safety Commissioner, VIC
- Great Expectations, supporting children and young people in out-of-home care to achieve at school (2007) – Child Safety Commissioner, VIC
- A Guide for Creating a Child-safe Organisation (2006) – Child Safety Commissioner, VIC
- DECS Aboriginal Strategy 2005-2010 – Department of Education and Children’s Services, Government of South Australia, SA
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Support Plan (2005) – State Government of Victoria, VIC
- Good Practice in Indigenous Family Violence Prevention, Issues Paper 11 (2007) – Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse, NSW
- Getting What You Want, presenters workbook (1999) – Commonwealth of Australia
- Communities Working for Health and Wellbeing (2007) – VACCHO & Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health, VIC & NT
- A Story About Feeding Babies (2010) – Northern Territory Government, NT
- Me, My Kids and My Ex – Forming a workable relationship for the benefit of your children (2005) – Australian Government Child Support Agency
- Me and My Changing Family – Moving forward (2006) – Australian Government Child Support Agency
- Me and My Money – Practical money ideas (2004) – Australian Government Child Support Agency
- Me and my Kids – Parenting from a distance (2002) – Australian Government Child Support Agency
- Yitpi, fun with feelings – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Teaching & Learning Our Way Handbook & Literacy Resource CD-ROM for teachers – Aboriginal Early Childhood Services Support Unit , NSW
- Mai Wiru – Mirrka Walykumunu – A practical guide to good nutrition – NT
- Facilitators Guide to Developing Posters – Men and Parenting (2006) – Family Action Centre, NSW & SNAICC
- Indigenous responses to child protection issues (2007) – Australian Institute of Family Studies & SNAICC
- Comphrehensive support for Indigenous carers and young people (2007) – Australian Institute of Family Studies & SNAICC
- Characteristics of promising Indigenous out-of-home care programs and services (2007) – Australian Institute of Family Studies & SNAICC
- Assessing, training and recruiting Indigenous carers (2007) – Australian Institute of Family Studies & SNAICC
Books
- State of Denial: the neglect and abuse of Indigenous children in the Northern Territory by Pocock (2003)
- Warrki Jarrinjaku Jintangkamanu Purananjaku ‘Working Together Everyone and Listening'(2002) – [REPORT]
- The Community Guide to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – [BOOK]
- Free and Equal – Towards Respect for the Human Rights of the Indigenous Peoples of Australia – [BOOK]
- Yarning up on trauma (2008) – healing ourselves, healing …, healing our communities – Berry Street, VIC – [BOOK]
- The Fundraising Ideas Book – Michael Arnett & Andrea Marriage, Eagle Communications Trust
- The Charities Book (2010) – Michael Arnett, Eagle Communications Trust
- YIPSU Counting Books (2009) – Yorganop IPSU, WA
- Sharing Our Stories (2009) – ABC Radio National, Awaye, Liz Thompson – [BOOK]
- Real Kids in an Unreal World (2008) – Pennington Publications/Maggie Dent
- Ara Irititja (2007) – Ara Irititja Project, Central Australia SA, NT, WA – [BOOK]
- Look ere! Look ere! – A Deadly Book of Activities (2009) – QCOSS/IPSU, QLD
- Deadly Tucker (2009) – FOODcents, WA Department of Health, WA
- Children’s Stories – Arwarbukarl Cultural Resource Association Inc. NSW
- The Stolen Children, their stories (1998) – edited by Carmel Bird
- Rapunzel’s Supermarket: All about young children and their art (2007) – Ursula Kolbe, NSW
- It’s not a bird yet: The drama of drawing (2005) – Ursula Kolbe, NSW
- Dingo: the story of our mob (1997) – Random House Australia
- Where do germs live? (2001) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Reading with your child: ‘hearing kids’ (1995) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Listening & Speaking for all ages (1992) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Ear Resource Book, a resource from the NT Aboriginal Hearing Program (1992) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Listening & Speaking: Classroom Games to Play (1995) – Batchelor Press, NT
- A School Exercise Program: ‘healthy kids’ (1998) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Realising the Potential: Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Family Day Care – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW, [BOOK]
- Persona Dolls: Anti-Bias in Action – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW, [BOOK]
- Equity Issues in Child Care – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW – [BOOK]
- Can You Keep a Secret? (2002) – Simon Firth – [VIDEO]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders’ virtual books – State Library of Queensland, QLD
- My Country (2006) – William C. Santo, Black Ink Press, QLD
- Gudjal Book of Birds (2006) – William C. Santo, Black Ink Press, QLD
- Gudjal Book of Animals (2006) – William C. Santo, Black Ink Press, QLD
- The Wrong Stone (2002) – Solutions Press
- My Body Belongs to Me (2003) – Department of Families, Queensland, QLD, [BOOK]
- Dabu Grows Up: The Tale of a Dugong (2002) – Magabala Books, WA [BOOK]
- Bush Food, Aboriginal Food and Herbal Medicine (2002) – New Holland Publishers Australia [BOOK]
- The Crisis Manual for Early Childhood Teachers (1996) – Early Childhood Australia Inc. , ACT, [BOOK]
- Why The Emu Can’t Fly (1999) – Sand Castle Books, WA
- The Quinkins (1978) – Collins, Sydney, NSW, [BOOK]
- Our Place… Our Dreaming, Indigenous Child Care Resource Book – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Wakwako – Kaurna language for children (2004) – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Minya Bunhii, Kuliny muka – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Gudjal books – William C. Santo, Black Ink Press, QLD [BOOK]
- Early Childhood Playgrounds: Planning an Outside Learning Environment (1988) – Robert Anderson and Associates
- Pipirri Palya ‘Kids are Good’ – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT, [BOOK]
- Pipirri Kanyilpayi ‘Caring for Children’ – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT
- Laundry Book – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT, [BOOK]
- Pipirri Wiimaku ‘For the Little Kids’ – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT, [BOOK]
- Growin’ up strong: Teacher Resource Book – Wendy Notley, NSW
- Happy to be me: Teacher Resource Book – Wendy Notley & Blake Education, NSW
- NoNo The Little Seal (2004) – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- Protective Behaviours Community Way (2005) – Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council, WA
- Bitss of Caramel Marmalade on Toast (2005) – Imaginif Pty Ltd, QLD
- Foster Their Culture: Caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care (2008) – SNAICC
- Views of Young People in Residential Care (2008) – Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian, QLD
- Views of Children and Young People in Foster Care (2008) – Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian, QLD
- Ngalangangpum Jarrakpu Purrurn, Mother and Child (1999) – Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Progressing Numeracy – Batchelor Press, Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, NT
- Building Literacy & Numeracy in Remote-Area Aboriginal Communities (2002) – Oldfield &Hittman, Batchelor Press, NT
- Poopajyn Boori Norta Norta Boola – Aboriginal Early Childhood Services Support Unit, NSW
- Pipirri Palya – Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation, NT
- NSW Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Education Policy (2008) – NSW
Briefing Papers
Brochures
- Federal election priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Early Years Funding Poster – SNAICC [POSTER]
- Early Years Funding Postcard – SNAICC [POSTCARD]
- Mum’s Guide: Social and Emotional Well being – WA Perinatal Mental Health Unit, WA – [BROCHURE]
- Dad’s Guide: Social and Emotional Wellbeing – WA Perinatal Mental Health Unit, WA – [BROCHURE]
- Keep Your Family Safe Leaflet TYBE (2007)
- Safety Alert: Blind and curtain rods (2009) – Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), ACT
- Pamphlets of legal services (2005) – Aboriginal Legal Service, WA – Pamphlets
- Free Resources for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander – Continance Foundation of Australia – [BROCHURES]
- Wulgunggo Ngalu Learning Place brochure (2008) – VIC
- Positive Parenting for Dads – Yorgum Aboriginal Family Counselling, WA – [PROGRAM]
- Educating Palates, eating for life – Educating Palates
- Sexual Health Program – Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Aboriginal Parenting Easy Guides – Parenting SA, Government of South Australia, SA
- Indigenous Australia, Educational Video and DVD catalogue – Ronin Films, ACT – [DVD/VIDEO]
- I have the right to be safe, Promoting Self Protection – Family Planning Queensland, QLD
- Taking Care of Your Baby, about SIDS – SidsandKids, NT
- What the law says about sex – WA
Cards
- Early Years Postcard 2014 Flyer
- Early Years Postcard 2014 – Presentation Powerpoint slides
- Reflections, ways of seeing ourselves differently, (2000) – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- Strength Cards – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- Mates Traits (2003) – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC – (CARDS)
- The I Can Monsters (1997) – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- Strength Cards for Kids – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
Carers Resources
CD-ROM/DV-ROM
- Going to little school: sing along with Emma Donovan (2010) – Human Services Community Services, NSW
- Smoking and Pregnancy: Womb to Breathe (2009) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Young Women Talk – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women (2007) – Kim Lawler, Alex Haynes, S4W – [DVD]
- Finding hidden stories of strength and skills: Using the Tree of Life with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (2009) – Dulwich Centre Foundation, SA
- Talking Together – Contemporary Issues in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health: HIV, Hepatitis and Sexual Health (2003) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Start Strong (2006) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Growing Healthy Aboriginal Kids – The Early Years: 1-5 (2005) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Grow Strong (2006) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Breathing Easy: Respiratory Disease in Indigenous Children (2003) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Care (2005) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Step by Step: Indigenous Kids 6-12 yrs (2008) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- It Takes a Village (2008) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (2006) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Drinking for two? (2007) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Big Shame (1999) – Education Centre Against Violence, NSW Health Department, NSW
- Liyarn Ngarn (2007) – Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR)
- Dealing With Separation (2005) – Australian Government Child Support Agency
- Feel Safe (2002) – Family Planning Queensland, QLD – [BOOKLET][CD][INFORMATION SHEET]
- Aboriginal Site Specific Maths Project (ASSMP) – Robyn Hurley, Batchelor College, NT
- PARE Evaluation Project: SNAICC Dreaming Stories DVD (2007) – Kura Yerlo Children’s Centre, SA
- Overcoming Barriers to Screening of Cervical and Breast Cancer in Indigenous Women (2003) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
Child Protection - Policy Papers
- SNAICC Submission to the Government of South Australia on the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) (Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People) Amendment Bill 2018 – September 2018
- SNAICC Submission to the Inquiry into Local Adoption – May 2018
- SNAICC Submission: Closing the Gap ‘Refresh’ Process – April 2018
- Understanding and applying the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
- SNAICC joint submission to the review of the Children and Community Services Act 2004 (WA) – April 2017
- SNAICC Submission on the Children and Young People (Safety) Bill 2016 (SA) – January 2017
Children's Activities
- National Children Commissioner’s Report demands further funding for child development and early intervention research
- Children’s Day TV ad launched!
- Courtenay Dempsey is our new Children’s Day ambassador!
- Let’s help our kids celebrate their culture by publishing their stories
- Little People, Big Futures – order your Children’s Day resources and start planning your event now!
- Communication survey from Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
- Gulanga Activity Book (2014) – Gulanga Program, ACTCOSS
- Little Fellas Family Fun Day (2012) – Southern Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency (VACCA) [REPORT]
- Learning From Good Practice – Implementing the Early Years Learning Framework Service Profiles – SNAICC Resource 2012
- Storytelling – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Go Fair: Aboriginal and Multicultural Educational Toys and Resources – Go Fair, QLD – [RESOURCE ORDER LIST]
- The Creche Kit: working together for our kids (2009) – James et al., Batchelor Press – [BOOK][DVD][POSTER]
- In my family we are proud to be Nunga – A 16 page A5 book for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- I am strong in my culture – 16 page story book
- Aboriginal Children’s Self Publishing Workshop – How To Kit
- Aboriginal & Islander Children’s Day (NAICD) Poster 2010 – Value Me Value My Culture
- Get Up & Grow: Healthy Eating and Physical Activity for Early Childhood, Staff/Carers Book (2009) – Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
- YIPSU Newsletter – Yorganop IPSU, WA
- The Game Factory (2007) – WA
- Learning through playdough (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Parrot – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Dolphin – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Indigenous Family Finger Puppets/Felts – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Frog Puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Finger Puppets – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Echidna Puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Resource and Information sheets – Indigenous Professional Support Unit NSW & ACT
- Singing & Learning, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Playing With Small Environments, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Play & Learning in the Great Outdoors, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Learning to make a mark, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Learning and Dolls, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Celebrating Christmas, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Exploring & Learning, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Cooking & Learning, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Aboriginal Art and Culture Resources Kit – Aboriginal Events Management, QLD
- Regional and Remote Aboriginal Children and Services Support Unit (RRACSSU), NT
- Gecko Educational, QLD – [WEBSITE]
- Play Book (2005) – Playgroup WA inc, WA
- Indigenous Professional Support Unit (IPSU) – Townsvillle QLD
- Yarn Strong Sista – Koorie Education Consultancy, VIC
Comics
- Now you are a parent – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Risky Business! (2004) – Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc., SA
- Don’t Mess with Meth (2008) – Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (SA) Inc., SA
- Social Comics for Indigenous young people (2005 – 2007) – Inception Strategies, SA
Conference Papers
- SNAICC’23 – the 10th SNAICC National Conference
- Watch keynote presentations from the 7th SNAICC National Conference
- Save the Date – 6th SNAICC National Conference in Perth, 14–17 September 2015
- Film Night at the SNAICC Conference – view some of the films online
- SNAICC 5th National Conference in Cairns well received!
- SNAICC Conference 2013 full program
- SNAICC Conference 2013 – program at a Glance
- Call for short digital stories made by Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander children to screen @ SNAICC Conference 2013
- 5th SNAICC National Conference Keynote Speakers confirmed
- SNAICC Conference Report 2010
- Finding a path to healing – National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG), NSW
- Indigenous Children Belong on the Asset Side of of Australia’s Wealth Ledger, Keynote Address (2007) – Calma, T. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
Culture
- Living My Way (2014) – Aboriginal Disability Network NSW [VIDEO]
- The Boss of My Body – Burringurrah Remote Aboriginal Community
- Learning Ground: Indigenous Education Research Database – Australian Council for Educational Research [WEBSITE]
- A Place for Culture? Exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competence in the NQS (2013) – [DOCUMENT]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in early childhood education and care (2013) – Early Childhood Australia
- Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) [MOVIE]
- National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day (NAICD) Poster 2013 – SNAICC [POSTER] – Front Page
- Interpretation of the National Standards for Out-of-Home Care 2013 – [POSTER]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Cultural Needs (2013) – SNAICC – [RESOURCE]
- Grandparents – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Families that work well – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Coping skills for our kids – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Support – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Step families – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Kids grieve too – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) – WA Department for Communities[INFORMATION SHEET]
- Family togetherness – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Role models – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Our Children, our families – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Identity – Guiding our children, our way – Aboriginal Parenting WA Guides (2012) [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education and Care Services, SNAICC Consultation Overview – June 2012
- Indigenous substance use – Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, [WEB RESOURCE]
- Mabo – The Native Title Revolution (1992) – [CD]
- Growing Up Our Way: supporting document (2011) – SNAICC
- Growing Up Our Way – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Rearing Practices Matrix (2011) – SNAICC
- Desert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre Aboriginal Knowledge and Intellectual Property Protocol: Community Guide
- Desert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre (2003-2010) – DKCRC, NT – [WEBSITE]
- Desert Knowledge CRC Protocol for Aboriginal Knowledge and Intellectual Property – DKCRC, NT
- Arts Victoria Resources [WEBSITE]
- Talking Up Our Strengths – User Guide 2011
- Love, yarn, sing, read, play (2011) – Multi Mix Mob, NSW – [AUDIO CD]
- Cultural Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children in Out of Home Care – Report 2011
- Eight Ladies (2010) – Dena Curtis, from the CAAMA collection – [DVD]
- Crookhat and the Kulunada (2010) – David Tranter, from the CAAMA collection – [DVD]
- Tales from the Daly: Nauiyu Nambiyu (2010) – Steve McGregor, from the CAAMA collection – [DVD]
- Shielded Minds (2009)- Abalak Productions, Canada – [WEB MEDIA]
- Nyirr-Marie (2010) – Mitch Torres, from the CAAMA collection – [DVD]
- Keepers of the story: Jandamarra (2010) – Mitch Torres, from the CAAMA collection – [DVD]
- Working and Walking Together – Resource 2010
- Noonghaburra Stories (2010) – Tex Skuthorpe, NAPCAN
- Lagaw Gub: Torres Strait Islander Education Kit (2010) – BlakDance Australia, QLD
- Bringing Them Home Oral History Project (2009) – National Library of Australia
- Federation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages (FATSIL)
- Budburra Books Inc. (2009) – Cherbourg State School, QLD
- Nganyang moort colouring book (2005) – Bachelor Press, NT, [BOOK]
- Yolngu Radio Service – NT
- Knowing Home – A Reflection On Personal Spirituality by a Woman From the River Country (2004) – Alberts Street Productions, Vic
- The Dreaming Stories (2007) – Aboriginal Nations Australia
- Mission Voices (2004) – Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Film Victoria and Koorie Heritage Trust Inc. – VIC
- Ilbijerri Theatre Company (1990-2009)
- Working with Aboriginal people and communities; A Practical Resource (2009) – NSW Department of Community Services NSW
- Voice of the land – Federation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Languages (FATSIL), VIC – [NEWSLETTERS]
- Babakiueria (2006) – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Lousy Little Sixpence (1982) – Ronin Films, ACT [MOVIE]
- Land of the Little Kings (2000) – Ronin Films, ACT
- Protocols for producing Indigenous Australian Art and Writing – Australia Council for the Arts
- Didgeridoo: A Beginner’s Guide, by Alastair Black – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [VIDEO]
- Indij Readers – Indij Readers Ltd, NSW
- Coolamon Level, Boomerang Level reading series (2008) – Emu Publications, WA
- Cathy Freeman, puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [GAMES]
- Traditional Aboriginal Dancing, puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [GAMES]
- Sitting down around fire, puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [GAMES]
- Old Stockman on Horse, puzzle – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [GAMES]
- Nothing’s going to stop our Dream (1996) – NSW Department of School Education, Specific Focus Programs Directorate, Aboriginal Programs, NSW
- NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc., NSW
- Is different, is interesting (1995) – NSW Department of School Education, Specific Focus Programs Directorate, Aboriginal Education Unit, NSW
- Torres Strait Island Artifacts – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Mura migi kazika – For us little mob (2000) – Magabala Books, WA, [BOOK]
- I Belong Poster: Middle Years – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- I Belong Poster: Early Childhood – Network SA Resource Advisory & Management Inc., SA
- Network SA Resource, Advisory and Management Services Inc., SA
- Growing Strong Kids – Guiding Behaviour, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Hand Washing, Resource Sheet (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Cultural Protocols for Indigenous Reporting in the Media – ABC Online
- A Guide to Protocols for Filmmakers Working with Indigenous Content and Indigenous Communities (2009) – Screen Australia
- Play and Learning Resource Sheets – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- National Indigenous Television (NITV)
- First Australians project (2008) – SBS Television
- B.L.A.C.K.: an Aboriginal song of hip hop (2005) – Australian Film, Television and Radio School, NSW
- Who’s the Loser? (1999) – Education Centre Against Violence, NSW Health Department, NSW
- Through Young Black Eyes Workshops – Information flier (2013) – SNAICC
- Partners in Action Research Evaluation (PARE) QLD presentation to the QLD. IPSU Conference (2008)
- Giant educational mats – Roger Carthew Printing, SA
- Twelve Canoes – Indigemedia Inc., Christensen Fund, SA Film Corp. & Screen Australia
- What are my rights when people ask to take my photo?: FYI Sheet No. 2 (2006) – Regional and Remote Aboriginal Children and Services Support Unit (RRACSSU), NT
- Taking pictures of you and your children: FYI Sheet No.1. (2006) – Regional and Remote Aboriginal Children and Services Support Unit (RRACSSU), NT
- Photo consent form for Services (2008) – SNAICC
- Photo consent form (2008) – SNAICC
- Brisbane Indigenous Media Association (BIMA) Projects, QLD
- The Black Book – Blackfella Films, NSW
- Otitis Media. Heard of it? (2002) – Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Sector Advisory Group, NSW [DVD]
- Koorie Heritage Trust – Koorie Heritage Trust Inc., VIC
- Aboriginal Studies Press – Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, ACT
- Jukurrpa Books catalogue – IAD Press, NT
- Indigenous Literacy Day – Indigenous Literacy Project, NSW
- Our Place – Centre for Appropriate Technology, NT
- Eggheads – St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- St Luke’s Innovative Resources, VIC
- Ngaweeyan Thookayngat, Voice of Children (2007) – VACCA, VIC
- Indigenous Literacy Foundation, NSW
- Yalu’ Marngithinyaraw – NT
- Aboriginal Early Childhood Services Support Unit, NSW
- Preschool Is The Place To Be Education Is The Key – Aboriginal Early Childhood Services Support Unit, NSW
- Palya Palyanma Pipirri Wiima Tjutaku (2000-2006) – Waltja Child Care, Alice Springs, NT
- Minya Bunhii Board Books – Minya Bunhii Inc., SA
- Gundoo Day Care Poster – Doondem and Gukoore (2007) – PARE/Gundoo Day Care, QLD
- Gundoo Day Care Poster – Cultural Values (2007) – PARE/Gundoo Day Care, QLD
- Gundoo Day Care Poster – Cultural Awareness (2007) – PARE/Gundoo Day Care, QLD
- Gundoo Day Care Posters – Children are Our Future (2007) – PARE/Gundoo Day Care, QLD
- Gundoo Day Care Poster – Sharing moments (2007) – PARE/Gundoo Day Care, QLD
- Sorry Posters (2008) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Child Protection: Resilience and Wellbeing (2007) – Harrison, J. & Hunter, S-A. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Young People and Cultural Connections – Aboriginal Culture and Identity Program (2007) – Tongerie, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Growing Stronger Together – Cultural Sensitivity in Organisational Practice (2007) – Tregeagle, S. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Spin A Yarn: Celebrating Indigenous Children’s Stories – Indigenous Children’s Literacy and Stories (2007) – Sax, A., Reid-Loynes, P. & Diplock, S. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Cultural Identity & Development (2007) – Moyle, D. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- What works for us: examples of good practice at kindergarten – Cultural Identity & Development (2007) – Russell, S. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Apology to the stolen generations: Some questions and answers (2008) – Australian Principals Associations Professional Development Council (APAPDC)
- Google News
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Three (3) KND Radio Melbourne
- The Age, Fairfax Digital
- Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
- National Indigenous Times
- Message Stick
- Koori Mail
Discussion Papers
- Central Australia Aboriginal Community-Controlled Out-of-home Care Strategy Steering Committee outlines next steps
- Learn or Earn Discussion Paper: implications for young people in-care and post-care (2010) – P Testro/CREATE Foundation
- Reclaiming the Spirit of Well Being: promising healing practices for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (2009) – Melisah Feeney, The Stolen Generations Alliance, ACT
DVD/Video
- Boodjarri Business: Working with Aboriginal Mums, Babies and Families – WA Perinatal Mental Health Unit, WA – [VIDEO]
- Boodjarri Business: Yarning about Feelings After Baby (2007) – WA Perinatal Mental Health Unit, WA – [VIDEO]
- Your vote matters – Australian Electoral Commission – [VIDEO]
- Australian Indigenous Cancer Survivors Forum (2010) – m247consulting
- Shout it Loud: a video about sexual abuse in Aboriginal communities (2005) – Warlpiri Media/Dept. Health & Community Services, NT
- Depression Yarns – Tackling Depression, Anxiety and Related Disorders in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities (2010) – beyondblue
- Suicide Story training tool (2009) – MHACA The Mental Health Association of Central Australia – NT
- Worimi kids Songs in Kattang Vol1. (2009) – Port Stephens Family Support Service, NSW
- Ngartunna Waiendi Babies on the Move DVD (2009) – CYWHS/CNAHS, SA
- Caring for Dogs Community and Country (2010) – AMRRIC, NT
- Perspectives of Inclusion in Child Care – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD, [VIDEO]
- Introducing South Sea Islander Culture into Child Care Centres/Family Day Care – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Aboriginal Health Workers and Chronic Disease Management (2005) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT – [DVD]
- Skills & Strengths of Indigenous Dads, Uncles, Pops, Brothers (2003) – Engaging Fathers Project, NSW [RESOURCE KIT]
- Raising Children, a guide to parenting from birth to 5 (2007) – Smart Population Foundation, NSW
- Spiral of Strength, Strengthening Children and Families Through Groupwork (2004) – The Samaritans Foundation, NSW
E-Bulletin
- New information for carers: problematic sexualised behaviours
- NAMS Visual Diary shows off the invaluable contribution mobile services provide to our remote communities
- 2016 to be a year of action to address family violence impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Latest performance assessment of progress towards Closing the Gap targets calls for stronger evaluation of what works
- Senior Policy Officer position available at SNAICC (Brisbane based)
- SNAICC calls for new approaches to child protection and out-of-home care
- Photos from the SNAICC Conference now online; learn who travelled to attended
- SNAICC discusses key issues with political decision makers
- Families Australia extends invitation to Child Aware Approaches Conference 2016
- Change the story: A shared framework for the primary prevention of violence
- SNAICC Submission to the Inquiry into the Social Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2015
- 16 organisations release Blueprint for Change on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander imprisonment and violence rates
- Infant mortality and low birth-weight are in decline, but the gap still remains, finds AIHW report
- New report highlights the contribution of quality early childhood education and care to addressing disadvantage
- Identity, culture, and learning to be celebrated at NATSIEC 2015
- Royal Commission paper examines supports for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse
- AbSec conference to benefit services provided in Aboriginal communities
- Your voice is needed! Participate in a study on child protection judgement and decision making
- How will the childcare reforms affect your funding? Let’s work together to ensure a fair start for our kids!
- SNAICC board member Tim Ireland announced as new AbSec CEO
- New Government package aims to reduce family violence across the country
- Australian Survey for Kids and Young People: Have a say on safety!
- CREATE Foundation Youth for Change conference quickly approaching
- Churchill report from CREATE Foundation CEO examines young people transitioning from care to independence
- Australian Institute of Family Studies releases new CFCA paper examining implementation of Child Placement Principle
- Berry Street Childhood Institute to host Being Trauma Informed conference
- Victorian Government committed to making Victoria the Education State
- Family Matters – Challenging the overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in care
- SNAICC Chairperson Sharron Williams takes to Radio Adelaide to call for greater community control of child placement
- SNAICC supports Courtenay Dempsey as he stands against racial abuse
- SNAICC Deputy Chairperson presents at First 1000 Days symposium
- Children’s Day celebrated by over 200 local communities around the country
- SNAICC Submission – Regulation Impact Statement: Child Care Assistance Package – July 2015
- WA Children’s Commissioner consults with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youths to deliver reports
- Amnesty providing grants to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations to reduce youth detention
- Abcare advertises for Out of Home Care Caseworker
- Take part in National Child Protection Week from 6-12 September
- Aunty Sue Blacklock to host CFCA webinar on Child Placement Principle
- Commissioners Mick Gooda and Megan Mitchell encourage Australians to consider children’s rights on Children’s Day
- Australia must and can be better at this – Joint Statement on racism directed at Adam Goodes
- Aboriginal leaders to head Healing Foundation public forum and webinar on healing and mental health
- SNAICC and GMAR discuss changes needed to stop the removal of Aboriginal children and restore children safely to family
- Western Australian Government supports Aboriginal Child and Family Centres
- Ministers meet with our leaders on progressing constitutional recognition
- Consultations on Australian Government child care sector reforms
- Practice reform positions available at QATSICPP
- AIHW releases The health and welfare of Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: 2015
- Royal Commission hears leading advocacy bodies on systemic changes needed to stop child sexual abuse in out-of-home care
- Updates from the 6th SNAICC National Conference
- SNAICC Survey 2015 – Time to tell us what you think!
- Effective programs improve educational outcomes and wellbeing of Aboriginal children and young people
- Education expert calls on educators to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in their programs
- Program provides scholarships to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female directors
- New campaign aims to reduce the alarming rates of ear disease amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Regional Queensland and New South Wales host SNAICC training workshops
- Literature review shows culture and community leadership crucial to success of Indigenous programs and organisations
- Online community discusses parenting confidence in parents of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Factsheet highlights appalling rates of violence, imprisonment impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- Advisory Panel to reduce violence against women finalised
- Queensland Government puts children before politics to provide funding for Aboriginal Child and Family Centres
- Bringing Them Home Scorecard Report 2015 again highlights startling inaction
- Kinship and foster carers invited to participate in survey for new national study
- Report highlights impact of early childhood experiences on later life for Indigenous children
- Reconciliation Australia launches new education program for schools
- SNAICC Conference Early Bird registrations closing soon!
- Families Package garners response from childcare sector
- Pathways to Safety and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children
- Moving to Prevention: Intensive and targeted family support
- Report explores nutrition results from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health survey
- Nominations now open for the NAPCAN Play Your Part Awards
- ARACY seminar examines methods to measure Canadian early childhood education investment
- Amnesty International helping the public stay connected with remote communities closure rallies
- Ochre ribbon new symbol for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander domestic violence prevention
- SNAICC Training visits Halls Creek, Mackay up next
- Report into entrenched disadvantage examines Indigenous communities
- Remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia secure funding while the future still an unknown for WA communities
- SNAICC Conference early bird registrations are now open
- ECA develops early childhood brief for 2015/16 budget
- Is Indigenous constitutional recognition salvageable? We have to hope so
- Senate Inquiry into IAS tendering process receives submissions
- SNAICC and members raise early childhood needs with Australian Government decision-makers
- Take the pledge to change the record of Indigenous violence and imprisonment
- Through Young Black Eyes workshop returns to Melbourne
- Social Justice Commissioner expresses concern about cashless welfare card
- Indigenous record is stuck
- Policy and Project Officer position available at SNAICC
- Senior Indigenous lecturer questions Government’s new engagement with Indigenous Australians
- National Children’s Commissioner cites racism as factor in child removal
- Aboriginal Children’s Commissioner reviewing every case of out-of-home care in Victoria
- New publication reviews kinship care surveys
- Two new pages for Supporting Carers website
- SNAICC seeks hosts for TYBE training workshops
- Strong opposition to WA bill that may increase number of youths in detention
- Social service councils call for reversal of $1 billion worth of cuts to community services
- New child abuse and neglect resources from AIFS
- National Framework roundtables commence, submissions requested
- Indigenous Advancement Strategy: the responses so far
- Lowitja Institute announces winner of new ethics award, launches online ethics resource
- Cuts to Aboriginal Legal Service budget will hurt Aboriginal children and families
- Registrations open for National Families Week 2015
- Research to document discriminatory removal practices
- Kevin Rudd calls for new Closing the Gap target to reduce Indigenous incarceration rates
- Early childhood education and care needs bipartisan support and much greater investment, says ECA
- New Knowledge Circle practice profile
- Grandmother Against Removals releases statement on anniversary of national apology
- Community grants to award $2 million to youth-focused organisations
- Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund open for applications
- East Arnhem Mediation office lost in cyclone — can you help rebuild it?
- ECA to host Reconciliation Symposium in Adelaide
- SNAICC urges community to be heard in out-of-home care inquiry
- New permanent care orders rushed and passed without consultation, says NAAJA
- Early childhood education and Indigenous Australia: what is our responsibility?
- Senator Peris makes appeal for prioritised healthcare, education funding
- Shadow report calls for greater access to primary health care services
- Royal Commission releases Consultation paper on redress and civil litigation
- 6th SNAICC National Conference keynote speakers confirmed
- Statistics that tell us things have to change
- Remote schools in NT and WA to receive support as over 300 staff receive training
- Equity Trustees grants for Indigenous youth in out-of-home care
- Koori kids deserve better: Andrew Jackomos
- We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarceration
- New Working With Children compliance program for NSW
- Sexual abuse Royal Commission to look at children in state care
- University of Wollongong teams with Harvard Medical School to develop trauma training program
- Victoria announces Royal Commission into Family Violence
- Child placement principle should be strengthened, not attacked
- Deadly dads research
- New resources to deal with trauma
- Vacancies in the schools team at Reconciliation Australia
- NATSIWA advertises for new CEO
- US magazine examines racism in the child protection system
- Collaborate for Children project releases four reports
- Cultural advisors for children in care
- Aboriginal infant mortality rates in Victoria unchanged in a decade: new study
- NACCHO welcomes report findings on health of Aboriginal mothers and their children
- Training workshops to support survivors of removal policies to be held in Melbourne and Cairns
- Review calls for more effective responses to sexual assaults on Indigenous Australians
- Early childhood development systems examined in new papers
- SNAICC Conference Abstract Submissions closing in less than 6 weeks
- ECA publishes new report and resources on flexible childcare practices
- Fact Sheet: Where are early years services at? Case studies of the leading role of ACFCs
- Child placement principle should be strengthened, not attacked
- Changes to SNAICC Membership
- ARMSU launches new publication for early childhood educators
- Gooda reappointed Social Justice Commissioner
- 2014 Children’s Rights Report highlights serious self-harm issue
- Nation building, justice reinvestment, and Racial Discrimination Act examined in new report
- Family violence a serious issue requiring urgent, community-controlled responses
- SNAICC wishes you a safe and happy holiday season
- New program to support young Aboriginal fathers
- Sector encouraged to provide feedback on proposed changes to NQF
- Over one in four prisoners in Australia is Indigenous, new ABS report reveals
- Strong opposition to proposed Healthy Welfare Card
- New ABA funding round announced
- South Australian Family Matters Forum
- Familiar story of mixed results in latest progress report on Closing the Gap
- Government announces six-month extension to organisations
- SNAICC National Conference Call For Papers opens 1 Dec!
- Pathways for Vulnerable Children – Reforming systems to improve service delivery & quality of care
- SNAICC calls on WA Government to reduce the number of Aboriginal children in care by 25 per cent
- SNAICC’s New Website
- SNAICC delivering exciting new training workshops
- Safe for Our Kids
- New SNAICC research paper: the strengths of our parenting
- Micro grants from Healing Foundation for Apology anniversary 2015
- Western Australia Family Matters Forum
- Fact sheet for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations applying for charity registration
- National Quality Framework Review Update
- Share your thoughts on evaluation in child and family organisations and go into the running to win a $100 prize!
- Recommendations issued in relation to grandparents who take primary responsibility for raising their grandchildren
Early Childhood - Policy Papers
Family and Community Support - Policy Papers
- Developing a Western Australian 10-year Roadmap to reduce the overrepresentation of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care
- SNAICC Report on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family-led Decision Making Trials in Queensland – Jan. 2016-Jun. 2017
- Strong Families, Safe Kids: Family violence response and prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
Family Violence and Child Abuse
- Upcoming Media Releases – Safe for Our Kids: A guide to family violence response and prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
- Media Release 18 November 2014 – SNAICC releases new resource on family violence prevention
- Safe For Our Kids – A guide to family violence response and prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families – SNAICC 2014
- Royal Commission calls for more people to share their story
- Trauma: supporting your child in the days and weeks after – Raising Children Network [TIPSHEET]
- The Trauma and Grief Network
- Raising Children Network
- Sharing Culture [WEBSITE]
- The Institutional Harvest – Women’s Services and Agencies in Australia
- Child Trauma Library – Child Trauma Academy
- It Takes a Forest to Raise a Tree: Healing Our Children from the Storms in their Lives (2014) – Relationships Australia
- Heal the Past – Coalition of Aboriginal Services responding to the Royal Commission [WEBSITE]
- The Lookout – Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria and Domestic Violence Victoria [WEBSITE]
- Aboriginal Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service Victoria – Resources, Fact Sheets and Help Cards
- SNAICC Joint Submission – Preventing sexual abuse of children in out-of-home care 2013 – [SUBMISSION]
- Joint Statement on the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
- Joint Media Release 27 November 2013 – Joint Statement from Congress member organisations on the Royal Commission
- Our Family Business – Spirit Dreaming Inc. [DVD]
- Many Faces of Me – Spirit Dreaming Inc. [DVD]
- Back in the Old School Days – Spirit Dreaming Inc. [RESOURCE]
- Whats up with My Mob – Spirit Dreaming Inc. [RESOURCE]
- Australian Guidelines for the treatment of ASD and PTSD – Australian Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health
- Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse user-friendly website
- Whose voice counts?Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander participation in child protection decision-making 2013 – [REPORT]
- Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children (2013) – AIHW [RESOURCE SHEET]
- Developing capacity through partnerships 2013 – [REPORT]
- Royal Commission into Institutional responses to Child Sexual Abuse – Issues Paper 2: Towards Healing
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle: Aims and Core Elements (2013) – [BRIEFING PAPER]
- Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse – FAQ/Telling your story – [INFO SHEET]
- Through Young Black Eyes: Workshop Facilitators Guide – SNAICC Resource 2013
- Meeting the Needs of our Children: Effective Community controlled strategies to prevent and respond to family violence
- Meeting the Needs of our Children – Community Controlled Family Violence Prevention Strategies 2013 – [FACT SHEET]
- Meeting the Needs of our Children: Effective Community controlled strategies to prevent and respond to family violence
- Meeting the Needs of our Children – Community Controlled Family Violence Prevention Strategies 2013 – [REPORT/FRAMEWORK]
- Meeting the Needs of our Children: Effective Community controlled strategies to prevent and respond to family violence
- Meeting the Needs of our Children – Family Violence Prevention Strategies 2013 – [LITERATURE REVIEW]
- Meeting the Needs of our Children: Effective Community controlled strategies to prevent and respond to family violence
- Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse [WEBSITE]
- SNAICC Submission to the Queensland Child Protection Commission of Inquiry 2013 – [SUBMISSION]
- Media Release 14 January 2013 – appointment of Professor Helen Milroy as a Royal Commissioner
- Healing in Practice – Promising Practices in Healing Programs – SNAICC 2012
- Media Release 17 December 2012 – Government cuts a major blow to the territory’s vulnerable children and families
- Media Release 03 December 2012 – SNAICC and NATSILS Royal Commission into institutional child sexual abuse.
- SNAICC Submission – Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse – November 2012
- SNAICC Submission – Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse – November 2012
- SNAICC Submission – Review of the Budget Based Funding Program (BBF) – September 2012
- To mark National Child Protection Week, Save the Children Australia has launched a special webpage
- National Framework for the Protection of Australia’s Children 2009 to 2020 – SNAICC Discussion paper April 2012
- Safe and supportive Indigenous families and communities for children: A synopsis and critique of Australian research
- Blog & Lateral Love Australia Network – 2012 – Lateral Love Australia – [WEBSITE] [SOCIAL MEDIA]
- Intensive Family-Based Support Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Families – April 2012
- Respect, Responsibility and Equality program (2011) – VicHealth – [RESEARCH REPORTS]
- Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria – DVRCV – [WEBSITE]
- Bursting the Bubble – Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria – [WEBSITE]
- ACSSA Register of Current Research into Sexual Assault – Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault – [WEBSITE]
- VACCA Child FIRST proposal
- National Child Protection Clearinghouse Resource Sheets – Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) – [DOCUMENT]
- Submission to Child Protection Inquiry (2010) – Damien Howard & Jody Saxton Barney
- Specific hearing health issues affecting Indigenous communities (2010) – Commonwealth of Australia – [RESEARCH REPORT]
- Yarning up on trauma: healing ourselves, healing our children and families, healing our communities (2008) – Take Two, Berry Street, VIC
- Wangka Pulka (2010) – Lowitja Institute
- Domestic and Family Violence Witness ‘Report Family Violence – Be Someone’ Campaign (2009) – Dept. Health & Families, NT
- Review of Reclaiming the Spirit of Well Being (2009) – Shane Merritt, ACATLGN, ACT
- Prevalence of child abuse and neglect – Resource Sheet (April 2010) – NCPC
- Child protection Australia 2008–09 report, Child welfare series no. 47. (2010) – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Canberra
- Dorothy Scott Keynote Address – SNAICC Conference 2010
- The economic costs of child abuse and neglect – Resource Sheet No. 2 (2009) – AIFS
- Evaluating child abuse and neglect intervention programs, Resource Sheet 5 (2009) – Alister Lamont, AIFS
- KAMSC resources (2009) – Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council, WA
- Resources for Parents and Carers (2009) – Child Safety Commission
- Education Centre Against Violence (ECAV) – NSW Government – [WEBSITE]
- Child Friendly Australia (2006) – National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect – NSW – [WEBSITE]
- Indigenous Family Violence Prevention Forum Report (2009) – Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research, QLD
- Pre-employment screening: Working With Children Checks and Police Checks – Resource Sheet No. 13 (2009) – NCPC
- Protecting Vulnerable Children (2009) – Victorian Department of Human Services and the Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service, VIC
- The Researchers Database – on domestic violence related topics across Australia and internationally (2009) – Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse
- Cooperation and Coordination: an evaluation of the Family Court of Australia’s Magellan case-management model (2007) – Commonwealth of Australia
- Ending Family Violence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (2006) – Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, NSW
- National Child Protection Clearinghouse – Bibliographies – Child abuse in the Aboriginal community
- National Child Protection Clearinghouse
- Living Well – Queensland web resource to assist men who have experienced child sexual abuse or assault (2008)
- Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse Website
- Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse – Indigenous research, resources
- Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
- ACCSA – Sexual Assault Bibliographies – Indigenous Communities and Diverse Cultures
- Children Are Sacred (2007) – NAPCAN – [POSTER]
- It Takes a Community: Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (2008) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Strong Culture, Strong Peoples, Strong Families – towards a safer future for Indigenous families and communities (2008) – Victorian Government – VIC
- Child Death Group Analysis: Effective responses to chronic neglect (2006) – Office of the Child Safety Commissioner, VIC
- Protecting Kids: our way – Cape York/Gulf RAATSICC Network, QLD
- Cop This! Legal Aid Commission Publication & Fact Sheets (2004) – NT Legal Aid Commission, NT
- 7 Steps to Safety, A kit to help families keep kids safe at home – Northern Territory Government, NT
- NAPCAN Preventing Child Abuse, Tools and Resources – NAT
- Proposed Plan of Action for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect in Aboriginal Communities (1993) – SNAICC
- Through Black Eyes – First edition 1992 (author Maryanne Sam) – out of print
- Supporting Indigenous Carers (2007) – Elarde, P. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Developing a just and sustainable child protection system for the Northern Territory (2007) – Pocock, J. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Capturing Potential: the Safe Families Model – Models for Working with Indigenous Families (2007) – Adams, J. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- KAMSC Protective Behaviours Community Way – Child Protection & Wellbeing (2007) – Cox, M. & Hellewell, A. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Education Centre Against Violence (2007) – Clarke, C. & Mauw, M. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Briefing July 2007: Developing a National Action Plan & National Indigenous Children’s Taskforce to prevent child abuse
Flipchart
Games and Toys
Governance, Management and Capacity
- Training and Resource Officer position available at SNAICC – 10 May 2017
- Senior Training Officer position available at SNAICC – 13 April 2017
- Communications Coordinator position available at SNAICC – 13 April 2017
- Training and Resource Officer position available at SNAICC – 13 April 2017
- Report: Mapping of children and youth indicator reporting frameworks (2014) – AIHW [WEBSITE]
- Child Care in Australia (2013) – Australian Government [REPORT]
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 3 – Closing Plenary – Keynote: Prof.Judy Atkinson
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 3 – Closing Plenary – Keynote: April Long, Krista MeMeekan
- VIDEO -SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 2 – Keynote – Associate Professor Cynthia (Cindy) Kiro (New Zealand)
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 2 – Keynote – Kathy Guthadjaka (Gotha)
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 1 – Welcome address
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 1 – Keynote – Marta Maurás Perez (Chile)
- VIDEO – SNAICC National Conference Cairns 2013 – Day 1 – Keynote – Cindy Blackstock (Canada)
- Indigenous Governance Toolkit – Reconciliation Australia [WEBSITE]
- Opening Doors Through Partnerships – SNAICC report April 2012
- SNAICC’s guide to Applying for Deductible Gift Recipient status, and surviving! – SNAICC Resource 2012
- Coming Together: The journey towards effective integrated services – Discussion Paper June 2012
- Report released on survey of children and young people in foster care in Queensland
- New resource looks at Indigenous access to early childhood services in urban and regional areas
- National Indigenous financial literacy program launched as a part of Australia’s first Money Smart Week[WEBSITE][PROGRAM]
- Caring for our Children and Families: Profiling Child and Family Centres – SNAICC report August 2012
- You Me Unity – Funding for raising awarenes for constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- Opening Doors Through Partnerships – SNAICC Report April 2012 – Executive Summary
- Improved Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Families in ECEC Services – Report April 2012
- Planning [2009] – Management Alternatives Pty Ltd Paul Bullen – NSW – [WEBSITE]
- OurCommunity.com.au, Policy Bank (2009) – Our Community Pty Ltd, VIC – [WEBSITE]
- Mabo – The Native Title Revolution (1992) – [CD]
- Integrated service delivery for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander children & families – Literature review March 2012
- See Strong: Improving Indigenous Eye Health (2011) – Rural Health Education Foundation – [DVD]
- Improving Indigenous community governance … government organisational capacity (2012) – AIFS – [RESOURE SHEET]
- SNAICC Submission to Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority – 2 March 2012
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Outcomes Project Report (2005) – T.Bell and T.Libesman – [REPORT]
- Children and Family Centres fact sheet (2011) – DEEWR
- Early Childhood Workforce Development Resources (2011) – teach-ec – [WEBSITE]
- Desert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre Aboriginal Knowledge and Intellectual Property Protocol: Community Guide
- Keynote CEIEC: Honouring the Child, Honouring Equity Conference by Lisa Coulson – Presentation Nov 2011
- Human Rights Charter Victoria – Fact Sheet November 2011
- Indigenous Child Welfare or Institutionalized Colonialism? Nigel D’Souza, 1994 – REPORT
- Indigenous Child Welfare or Institutionalized Colonialism? Nigel D’Souza, 1994 – APPENDIX
- 8 Priorities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children & Families (2011) – SNAICC – [POSTER]
- YIPSU Newsletter October 2011 – Yorganop IPSU, WA
- Office of Early Childhood Education and Child Care (OECECC) Resources – DEEWR – [WEBSITE]
- YIPSU Newsletter August 2011 – Yorganop IPSU, WA
- Cindy Blackstock International Keynote Address – SNAICC Conference 2010
- Early childhood and education services for Indigenous children prior to starting school (2011) – Sims – [REPORT]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing: A focus on children and youth (2011) – ABS – [REPORT]
- Community Guide to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2010) – Australian Human Rights Commission
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – WA
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – VIC
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – TAS
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – SA
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – QLD
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – NT
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – NSW
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – COMMONWEALTH
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Documentation – ACT
- Learning Centre – Connecting Up Australia – [WEBSITE][TRAINING AID]
- Code of ethics Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association (2009) – AIPA – [DOCUMENT][PROTOCOL]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle Legislation Documentation-all jurisidictions [PDF 991KB]
- PARE Learner’s Guide Workshop 2
- PARE Learner’s Guide Workshop 1
- Multifunctional Aboriginal Children’s Services National Report (2000) – Debbie Bond
- Playgroup Manual: everything you need to know about playgroup (2010, 4th Ed) – Kaye Plowman, DEECD, VIC – [MANUAL]
- A Class Divided (began in 1968) – Frontline Journalism, WGBH Educational Foundation, USA – [WEB MEDIA]
- Indigenous families: Resources for practitioners – Australian Family Relationships Clearinghouse (AFRC), Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS)
- Lotterywest Grant opportunities – Lotterywest, WA
- Information on starting, managing or developing your community organisation, Funding and Grants – Australian Government
- Grants for organisations – Department for Families and Communities, SA
- Grant Winners: see the diversity of grants you can apply for – Our Community
- Community Benefit Fund – Department of Justice, NT
- A Guide to Community Grants – Parliament of Australia – [WEBSITE]
- eSub Online: electronic submissions for some Indigenous Programs – Australian Government – [PROGRAM]
- Victorian Community Support Grants, Strengthening Communities – Victorian Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD), VIC
- Information and management support services for Not-for-Profit organisations – Pathways Australia
- Indigenous Culture Support (ICS) Program – Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (DEWHA) [PROGRAM]
- GrantsLINK directory: find government grants – Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
- Grant-writing tools for non-profit organizations, Sample proposals – Non-profit Guides, USA
- Grant Application: generic checklist for funding applications – Department of Trade and Economic Development, SA WEBSITE
- Fundraising: this guide explains the tax treatment of various fundraising activities (2008) – Australian Taxation Office
- Fundraising Resources – Fundraising Institute Australia (FIA)
- Fundraising Ideas (2010) – Direct Digital Publications
- Fundraising Directory – Direct Digital Publications
- Australia Council for the Arts: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grants – Australian Government
- Are you seeking funding? – Philanthropy Australia
- The Early Years learning Framework; The Vision in Action – Yorganop Association IPSU WA
- The ‘Tree of Culture’ activity – a tool for exploring organisational values (2009) – SNAICC, Vic
- SNAICC Tree of Culture (2009) – SNAICC
- Consultation paper – Towards the Development of a National Agenda for Early Childhood – Submission May 2003
- Joseph Sparling Keynote Address – SNAICC Conference 2010
- The Troopie: a vehicle that transports information (2009) – SNAICC
- A best practice approach to cultural competence training – Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker, 33(5) Sep-Oct 2009
- Sample contracts for artists and arts organisations (2009) – Arts Law Centre of Australia – [WEBSITE]
- Sample Policy and Procedures Manual for Management and Governance (2005) – NCOSS Management Support Unit
- Example Policy and Practice Manual: A Resource for Assisting HACC Funded Services in NSW to Implement HACC National Service Standards (1994) – HACC, NSW
- Working in Partnership Practical advice for running effective partnerships (2009) -State Government of Victorian, VIC
- Sample Organisational Manual – Paul Bullen Management Alternatives
- Sample MOU – Volunteers 4 Knox
- Partnership Development Sample Tool MOU – Neighborhood Networks RTAP
- How to Write an MOU in Minutes (2009) – Shawn Christenson
- Outside School Hours Fact Sheets (2009) – National Childcare Accreditation Council – [INFORMATION SHEET]
- NCAC Policy Development Guide (2009) – NCAC – Putting Children First: A National Childcare Accreditation Council
- Long Day Care Fact Sheets (2009) – National Childcare Accreditation Council – [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Family Fact Sheets about Child Care Quality (2009) – NCAC – Putting Children First: A National Childcare Accreditation Council
- Working paper series – CACOM publications (2008) – Centre for Australian Community Organisations and Management, NSW
- Supporting Not-for-Profit Organisations with Financial Management and Capacity Building Services – Matrix on Board – VIC, NSW, NT WA
- Resources relating to each of the Standards – Standards for Community Services. (2006/07) – Queensland Council of Social Service, Qld
- List of resources download page – Resources – Training and Development Clearinghouse – Victorian Council of Social Service, Vic
- Batchelor Press Catalogue (2009), NT
- Management & Governance Information sheets (2006/09) – Management Support Unit NSW Council of Social Service, NSW
- Living Fundraisers (2009) – Living Fundraisers
- Family Day Care Fact Sheets (2009) – National Child Care Accreditation Council – [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Writing policy & organisational manuals – Management Alternatives, Paul Bullen
- VCOSS Training and Development Clearinghouse – Victorian Council of Social Service, VIC
- TasCOSS Resources and Links webpage (2008) – TasCOSS, Tas
- TasCOSS Resources and Links – TasCOSS
- Standards for Community Services (2007) – Queensland Council of Social Service, QLD – [WEBSITE]
- Staff Management fact sheets – NSW Council of Social Services
- Selecting a Consultant (2009) – NSW Council of Social Services
- Quality Improvement – Management Alternatives Pty Ltd Paul Bullen (2009) – NSW
- Office of the Registriar of Indigenous Corporations (2008) – Commonwealth of Australia
- NCOSS Resources Management Support Unit Resources (2010) – NSW Council of Social Services
- Management Support Online (MSO) (2010) – Bradfield Nyland Group/Breaking New Ground Pty Ltd
- Management Support Online (2009) – Bradfield Nyland Group
- Human Resources Policies (2009) – Policy Bank, Our Community.com.au
- Guideline to Making a Complaint in Education – NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group
- Governance – Management Alternatives Pty Ltd, Paul Bullen
- Fundraising pages – Communitybuilders.com (2005) – NSW Gov, NSW
- Evaluation – Management Alternatives Pty Ltd Paul Bullen (2009) – NSW
- Community Builders NSW (2005) – NSW Department of Community Services
- Community Builders – Project Planning tips and tools – [WEBSITE]
- Community Builders – tips and tools – [WEBSITE]
- CACOM Publications, Working Paper Series (2010) – Centre for Australian Community Organisations and Management
- AMSANT Administration Manual: Policies and Procedures – Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory, NT
- AMSANT Administration Manual: Legal Requirements (2009) – Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory, NT
- AMSANT Administration Manual: Financial Management (Accounts) – Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory
- Indigenous Community Volunteers (ICV)
- Working with Aboriginal children and families : a guide for child protection and child and family welfare workers (2006) – VACCA, Vic
- Hubworks! (2009) – Hubworks
- Social justice and human rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (2003) Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
- Community Management (2007) – Victorian Council of Social Service & Victoria Law Foundation
- Celebrating Indigenous Governance Awards – Reconciliation Australia
- Closing the gap on Indigenous disadvantage (2009) – Australian Governement – [REPORTS]
- Working with Children Check Unit, Department of Justice, VIC
- Celebrating Indigenous Governance: Success stories of the Indigenous Governance Awards (2005) – Reconciliation Australia
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Skill Training Network , June (2008) – DSF – [TRAINING]
- Child Care Management System (CCMS) Reference Manual (2008) – Australian Government – [TRAINING]
- Protocols for producing Indigenous Australian Media Arts – Australia Council for the Arts, [PROTOCOLS]
- Towards an Indigenous Child Care Services Plan: A summary of the findings from consultations with Indigenous communities (2005-06) – FACSIA
- School Readiness in Indigenous Children: Recommended Research and Development processes: Summary of Preliminary Consultations (2007) – Charles Darwin University
- Indigenous training and development project: Using technology for low literacy learners, (2008) – Chris Tayler, Patrisha Spicer – Charles Darwin University
- Both Ways – Children’s Services Project (2004) – Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
- Managing OHS in Children’s Services (2002) – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW, [RESOURCE KIT]
- Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW
- Fair Play: Anti-Bias in Action – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW
- Caring for Children: Food, Nutrition and Fun Activities, 4th edition – Lady Gowrie Child Centre, NSW
- What has Worked (and will again) (2000) – Australian Curriculum Studies Association, ACT & National Curriculum Services, VIC
- What Works: Explorations in improving outcomes for Indigenous students (2000) – Australian Curriculum Studies Association and National Curriculum Services
- Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country – NSW Department of Education and Training, NSW AECG Inc. &, NSW Teachers Federation, NSW
- Welcome to Country (2004) – New South Wales Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Incorporated, NSW – [MANUAL]
- Towards Kindergarten – NSW Department of School Education, Specific Focus Programs Directorate, Aboriginal Programs, NSW
- Protecting the Rights of Aboriginal Communities in Education, Guidelines for Making a Complaint (1999) – NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc., NSW
- Financial Procedures and Reporting/GST Workshop – NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc, NSW
- Education is the key: An education future for Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory (September 2007) – Kronemann, Michaela – Australian Education Union
- Acronyms – National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Network (2008)
- Aboriginal Parents/Carers guide to preschool – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Sector Advisory Group Inc. (ATSIECSAG), NSW
- DAA Fact Sheets – NSW Department of Aboriginal Affairs, NSW
- Anaphylaxis Guidelines for Children’s Services (2007) – NSW Department of Health & NSW Department of Community Services, NSW
- Aboriginal Cultural Protocols and Practices Policy – New South Wales Government of Australia, Department of Aboriginal Affairs, NSW
- Indigenous Professional Support Unit (IPSU), NSW & ACT
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags – Indigenous Professional Support Unit NSW & ACT
- Growing up with culture strong (1996) – Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, NT
- Building Social Inclusion in Australia: priorities for the social and community services sector workforce – discussion paper (2007) – Australian Services Union
- Children’s Services Acronyms (2007) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Response Ability, Mental Health Resources for Tertiary Education – Australian Government Department of Health and Aging
- Outside School Hours Care Quality Assurance, Handbook (2003) – National Childcare Accreditation Council
- Family Day Care Quality Assurance, Handbook (2004) – National Childcare Accreditation Council Inc.
- Regional and Remote Aboriginal Children and Services Support Unit (RRACSSU), NT
- Vote, it’s Important – Australian Electoral Commission
- AMSANT Administration Manual (2009) – Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory, NT
- Community Ways of Evaluating: Partnerships in Action Research Evaluation (PARE) and Cultural Accountability (2007) – Orr, L. & Burrows, R. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Working for the world to change: Reconciliation and the Human Rights Of Indigenous Children – Keynote Address (2007) – Blackstock, C. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- The development of Family Centres on the APY Lands – Working in Remote Communities – Family Support (2007) – Stubbs, B. & Lester, J. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Participatory Action Research Evaluation-Workshop 2: Presenting the evaluation findings (2008) – Aboriginal Health Council SA & SNAICC
- Participatory Action Research Evaluation- Workshop 1: Planning the evaluation (2007) – Aboriginal Health Council SA & SNAICC
- Early childhood services in remote communities. Wiluna Martu Child Rearing – Working in Remote Communities – Family Support – (2007) – Chidlow, R. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- The Federal Government’s Response to … Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children (2007) – Podesta, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Supporting Parents in the Early Years (2007) – Goldfeld, Dr S., Fox, M. & Loughron, K. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Koorie Early Childhood Education Program (KECEP), Victoria – Education for Cultural Identity & Development (2007) – Beer, T-L. & Ross-Rayner, M. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Early Childhood Play (2007) – Olsen, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Cultural Sensitivity in Organisational Practice & Partnerships (2007) – Scobell, K. & Corlett, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- An Indigenous Perspective of Workforce (2007) – Franks, T.L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Footprints to Where We Are: A Resource Manual for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Services (2005) – SNAICC
- Promising Practice Profiles sample (2008) – SNAICC
- Through Indigenous Eyes: Rethinking Theory and Practice – Keynote Address (2007) – Cross, T. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Early Childhood Case Studies – Report January 2004
Handbook
Health, Healing and Tucker
- Triggering trauma: the impact of the bushfire crisis on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
- It Takes a Forest to Raise a Tree: Healing Our Children from the Storms in their Lives (2014) – Relationships Australia
- NTCOSS Cost of Living Reports – Northern Territory Council of Social Service [WEBSITE]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perinatal mental health – Beyond Blue [WEBSITE]
- What works? A review of actions addressing the social and economic determinants of Indigenous health (2013) – AIFS
- Improving the early life outcomes of Indigenous children: implementing early childhood development… (2013) – AIFS
- Indigenous Early Childhood Development NPA: first annual report on health performance indicators (2013) – AIHW [REPORT]
- Australian Indigenous Health Info Net [WEBSITE]
- Kinship care and family contact research series – Office of the Child Safety Commissioner [WEBSITE]
- Look After Kids Ears – (2012) [WEBSITE]
- Yarning about Mental Health Manual (2007) – T Nagel & C Thompson, Menzies School of Health Research, NT – [MANUAL]
- Indigenous Australians and Tobacco: a literature review – (2001) – Menzies School of Health Research – [REPORT]
- Guidelines for Providing Mental Health First Aid ….. – Beyond Blue – [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Aboriginal Health Programs: Social and Emotional Wellbeing – CRCAH – [INFORMATION SHEET] [PROGRAM]
- TasCOSS Resources and Links webpage (2008) – Tasmanian Council of Social Service, TAS – [WEBSITE]
- ReachOut.com – The Inspire Foundation
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Foundation (ATSIHF) – [WEBSITE]
- Linking Stories and Initatives: A narrative approach to working with the skills and knowledge of communities (2006) – The Dulwich Centre Foundation, SA
- Social Justice Report, Chapter 4: Beyond the Apology – an agenda for healing (2008) – Australian Human Rights Commission
- Indigenous social and emotional wellbeing, including mental health, web resource – Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
- Dadirri: inner deep listening and quiet still awareness (2002) – Miriam Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann
- Central Northern Adelaide Health Service Family and Community Healing Program (2008) – Aboriginal Health Research Unit, Flinders University, SA
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander families & communities hub – Australian Child & Adolescent Trauma, Loss & Grief Network (ACATLGN)
- Voices From the Campfires: establishing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Foundation (2009) – Commonwealth of Australia, ACT
- Reclaiming our stories, reclaiming our lives: report of the Aboriginal deaths in custody counselling project (1994) – Dept of Human Services, Dulwich Centre, SA
- Flinders Aboriginal Health Research (FAHR), Areas of Research Social and emotional wellbeing (2008) – Flinders University, SA
- An Aboriginal family and community healing program in metropolitan Adelaide: description and evaluation (2009) – Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin, SA
- Hear This: Supporting Aboriginal learners and employees who have impaired hearing (2009) – Damien Howard & Human Services Training, Advisory Council of the Northern Territory NT
- Karen Martin Keynote Address – SNAICC conference 2010
- Grant Sarra Keynote Address – SNAICC conference 2010
- Indigenous environmental health practitioners web resource (2009) – Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
- Jalaris Kids Future Club (2009) – Side by Side Community Project Consulting WA
- Guidelines for providing Mental Health First Aid to an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Person (2009) – Mental Health First Aid
- Grog Babies (2008) – Lorian Hayes – [PRESENTATION]
- Bridges and barriers – addressing Indigenous incarceration and health (2009) – National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee, VIC
- Tiddalick’s tale presenters’ kit (2003) – Awabakal and Hunter Health, Newcastle, NSW
- Health Interactive Technology Network (2007) – National HITnet Development Program, QLD
- Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation – WA
- Pandemic influenza – Department of Human Resources, State Government of Victoria, VIC
- Measuring the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (2009) – AIHW
- The First Research Report: Patterns and trends in mortality of Western Australian infants, children and young people 1980 – 2002 – Government of Western Australia, WA
- Australian Indigenous Health, within an International Context (2007) – Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health, NT
- Trends in Child Deaths in New South Wales 1996-2005 (2008) – NSW Commission for Children & Young People, NSW
- Hearing is for Life, a resource from the NT Aboriginal Hearing Program (1992) – Batchelor Press, NT
- Blow not Wipe, a resource from the NT Aboriginal Hearing Program (1992) – Batchelor Press, NT – [DVD]
- A practical guide to meeting the food and nutrition needs of children in care (2005) – NSW Health – [HANDBOOK]
- Can’t hear, can’t learn: Aboriginal children and otitis media (1995) – NSW Department of School Education, Specific Focus Programs Directorate, Aboriginal Programs, NSW
- Poisonous Plants Fact Sheet – Kidsafe, WA , [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Anaphylaxis Guidelines for Children’s Services (2007) – NSW Department of Health & NSW Department of Community Services, NSW
- Expression Masks – Indigenous Professional Support Unit, QCOSS, QLD
- Indigenous Child Health (2002) – Rural Health Education Foundation, ACT
- Health and Learning, Play and Learning Resource Sheets (2008) – IPSU WA/Yorganop Child Care Aboriginal Corporation, WA
- Rural Health Education Foundation – Australian Government, Department of Health and Aging
- A History of Aboriginal Health Workers & Aboriginal Community Workers NT 1870-2007 (2007) – Central Australian & Barkly Aboriginal Health Workers Association, NT
- Australian Bushfood and Native Medicine Forum – [WEBSITE]
- Mundy Creek Aboriginal Bush Tucker Poster (2000), TCC Natural Resource Management Trainees & Russell Butler, QLD
- Lowitja Institute – Resources for Researchers – (2012) [RESEARCH TOOL]
- Centre for Community Child Health – The Royal Children’s Hospital, VIC
- Marr Mooditj, Aboriginal Health Training College – Marr Mooditj Foundation, WA
- Alcohol and Pregnancy, Resources – Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, WA
- Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, WA
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Family Support (2007) – Miers, S. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Health & Nutrition – Start Right-Eat Right: Helping SA child care centres with good nutrition for children in care (2007) – Matwiejczyk, L. & Fitzgerald, C. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
Information Sheet
Language, Literacy and Numeracy
- Early Childhood Australia [WEBSITE]
- textHELP Read&Write GOLD Literacy Support Software (2009) – Texthelp
- Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL)
- Early Childhood Learning Resources – Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
- Indigenous training and development project: Using technology for low literacy learners – Conf. paper (2008) – C.Tayler & P.Spicer – Charles Darwin University
- Building Bridges, Literacy development in young Indigenous children – Early Childhood Australia Inc., ACT
- Ninti – Ngapartji Ngapartji Pitjantjatjara language project
- Little Bit by Little Bit…That’s the Way We Learn – Batchelor Press, Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, NT
- ARDS Language Learning Resoures – Aboriginal Resource & Development Services Inc (ARDS), NT
Manual
Media Releases
- Media Release: Peak commitment in SA hears the voices of the Aboriginal community
- Media Release: Childcare test costing families and the economy
- Media Release: Taking action to ensure children are safe and supported
- Media release: Family Matters Report launch 2022
- Media Release: Statement regarding calls for Royal Commission into sexual abuse of Aboriginal children
- Media Release: Big win for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
- Media release: Senate Committee hears community struggle for access to early childhood education and care
- Media release: SNAICC joins calls to close Don Dale
- Media release: Jobs summit must address early education and care barriers for first nations workers
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day ‘My Dreaming, My Future’
- Media release: Mixed bag for children in latest closing the gap data
- Media release: Solutions are there to fix child protection – what’s missing is the will to do it
- Media release: Hope for our children this National Sorry Day
- Media release: New Government has the opportunity to put children front and centre
- Media release: Children need commitment in this election contest
- Media release: Gap widens for children in early years
- Media release: Budget falls short for our children
- Media release: Invest in our children to close the gap
- Media Release: Doing it our way – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled organisations best placed to support our children and families
- Media Release: 14 years on and our kids still aren’t home
- Media Release – SNAICC honours the strength and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities on 26 January
- Media release – 10-year National Framework: Promising transformation for our children
- Media release – Continuing the songlines, SNAICC welcomes national strategy for our children in their early years
- Media release – Culture is an anchor for the social and emotional health and wellbeing of our children
- Media release – Historic commitment to transfer out-of-home care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Media release – It’s time to transform the system
- Media release – Taking the time to ensure a better future for our kids
- Media release – SNAICC welcomes $120 million investment in early childhood programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media release – Australia celebrates National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2021 – Proud in culture, strong in spirit
- Media release – Accountability report calls on governments to priortise supporting families to reduce the number of our children in out-of-home care
- Media release – National Sorry Day: A reminder that our systems must be transformed if we are to stop the trajectory of child removal
- Media release – Budget 2021: welcome support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families but Closing the Gap commitment essential
- Media release – Targeted early years support essential for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media release – Family Matters welcomes Dr Paul Gray as new co-chair
- Media release – SNAICC calls on governments to commit to supporting First Nations children and families
- Media release – 26 January: To truly close the gap, we must recognise the trauma our children and families have experienced
- Media release – SNAICC appoints Catherine Liddle as CEO
- SNAICC and Family Matters commend stronger powers for South Australia Aboriginal Children’s Commissioner
- Media release – Report highlights Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children increasingly disconnected from family and culture
- Media release – SNAICC supports Aboriginal-led solutions for the safety and wellbeing of our children
- Media release – Australia celebrates our Elders of tomorrow on National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2020
- Media release – SNAICC welcomes new National Agreement on Closing the Gap to strengthen outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
- Media release – SNAICC calls on the Northern Territory Government to take immediate action to protect our children in care
- Media release – For Black Lives to Matter, the future of our children must be a priority
- Media release – Rapid return to Child Care Subsidy to leave Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families vulnerable
- National Sorry Day – A time for healing for our children and families
- Statement of Concern: Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 (WA)
- Media release – SNAICC calls for urgent targeted support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood education and care services in COVID-19 crisis
- Media release – SNAICC calls for urgent action to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early childhood education and care in COVID-19 crisis
- Media release – SNAICC calls for early intervention measures against COVID-19 for children and families on National Close the Gap Day
- Media release – Removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children continues 12 years after the apology
- Media release – SNAICC welcomes announcement of Indigenous early childhood strategy
- Media release – On 26 January, SNAICC calls for greater recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s rights
- SNAICC welcomes Australian Governments’ commitment to quality education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media release – 80 organisations and commissioners call for national commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media release – Family Matters report reveals increasing crisis for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media release – UN report reinforces need for urgent action to prevent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children being removed from families and communities
- Media release – SNAICC appoints Richard Weston as CEO
- Media release 5 September 2019 – 8th SNAICC National Conference Communiqué
- Media release 3 September 2019 – Call to eliminate over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care
- Media release 3 September 2019 – 1200 gather to address Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s rights and wellbeing
- Statement: SNAICC pays tribute to ‘Nanna’ Ningali Lawford-Wolf – Ambassador of Children’s Day 2019
- Media Release 4 August 2019 – Australia celebrates National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
- SNAICC Statement 16 July 2019 – SNAICC CEO resignation
- Media Release 20 May 2019 – SNAICC urges new Morrison Government to prioritise strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 9 May 2019 – SNAICC appoints Angela Singh as new CEO
- Media Release 3 April 2019 – Lacklustre federal budget unlikely to provide required change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 29 March 2019 – Morrison Government must scrap ParentsNext and stop making women’s lives harder
- 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 26 March 2019 – Cashless welfare card will not increase safety for Aboriginal children in the NT
- Media Release 27 February 2019 – Senate Inquiry told to scrap discriminatory ParentsNext program
- 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 – National strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children key to realise aspirations of the apology
- Media Release 12 February 2019 – Call to make early learning a priority for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- SNAICC Statement 7 February 2019 – Safety of our children is our number one priority
- Media Release 7 February 2019 – Discriminatory Federal Government program making life harder for mums and babies
- Media Release 30 January 2019 – Fourth Action Plan an opportunity to address the rise in over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care
- Media Release 26 January 2019 – 26 January no anniversary to celebrate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 12 December 2018 – SNAICC welcomes announcement of formal partnership approach to Closing the Gap refresh
- SNAICC Statement 11 December 2018 – Dynamic new leadership in SNAICC marks a fresh era for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child development, safety and wellbeing
- Media Release 10 December 2018 – On Human Rights Day, we call on all governments to uphold our children’s rights
- Media Release 12 November 2018 – Joint statement on proposed legislative reforms to the NSW statutory child protection system
- Media Release 1 November 2018 – Children’s Report calls on Federal Government to eliminate higher rates of disadvantage faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 5 September 2018 – Underpayment of early childhood educators underscores need for whole-of-system reform
- SNAICC Statement 30 August 2018 – Federal responsibility to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
- SNAICC Statement 27 June 2018 – Sector Development changes
- 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 25 May 2018 – Adoption: Not now. Not ever.
- Theme announced for 30th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2018
- Media Release 27 April 2018 – SNAICC welcomes support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early years services
- Media Release 15 March 2018 – Our voices must lead in the next phase of Closing the Gap
- SNAICC Statement 14 March 2018 – Joint statement from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders on the recent media coverage around child protection for our children
- SNAICC Statement 23 February 2018 – Alleged sexual assault in Tennant Creek
- Media Release 13 February 2018 – Where do the lives of today’s children fit in reflection of national apology?
- Media Release 26 January 2018 – Facing our history the key to reconciliation
- Media Release – 15 December 2017 – Royal Commission report recognises culture as a protective factor for children and calls for healing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander survivors of child sexual abuse
- Media Release 17 November 2017 – SNAICC calls on Governments to work with community-controlled organisations to implement recommendations from Royal Commission
- Media Release 26 September 2017 – SNAICC calls for a response to the voices of children in the Northern Territory
- 7th SNAICC National Conference Communiqué
- Media Release 11 September 2017 – Over 1000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child welfare experts to share knowledge at SNAICC Conference
- Media Release 5 September 2017 – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts to lead discussions at SNAICC National Conference
- Media Release 29 August 2017 – SNAICC welcomes Community Services Ministers’ commitment to reducing over-representation
- Media Release 4 August 2017 – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day recognises value of culture and children’s rights
- Media Release 26 May 2017 – Bringing Them Home anniversary an opportunity to acknowledge the past and respond to the needs of the present
- SNAICC disappointed by another meagre and mediocre budget for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
- Media Release 18 April 2017 – Indigenous TV series supports ready children, ready families and ready schools
- Media Release 18 April 2017 – South Australian Government fails to engage with leading Aboriginal organisations on child protection legislation reform
- Media Release 22 March 2017 – SNAICC welcomes the split of the Omnibus Bill, but remains deeply concerned that our children will not thrive under childcare reforms
- Media Release 17 February 2017 – SNAICC disappointed by “watered down” proposed child protection laws – calls for major changes before further consideration
- Media Release 14 February 2017 – Aboriginal leaders seek new relationship with government through historic Redfern Statement
- Media Release 3 February 2017 – SNAICC unsurprised by damning IAS Audit Report – calls for new emphasis on Indigenous decision making
- Media Release 24 January 2017 – SNAICC deeply concerned by continued escalating numbers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children removed by child protection authorities
- Inaugural Family Matters Report warns Population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children removed by child protection system will triple by 2035
- Media Release 3 October 2016 – Aboriginal early years centres to close under unworkable Jobs for Families Child Care Package mainstream model
- Media Release 26 September 2016 – SNAICC appeals again for greater consideration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services in child care reforms
- Media Release 6 September 2016 – National Child Protection Week 2016: A time to invest in community leadership
- Open letter to Premier Barnett and Opposition Leader McGowan in National Child Protection Week
- PM: Meet with First Peoples
- Media Release 11 August 2016 – National leaders call for urgent amendment of the Jobs for Families Child Care Package to ensure a fair start for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 4 August 2016 – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day celebrates culture, belonging and Aboriginal voice
- Media Release 2 August 2016 – SNAICC welcomes appointment of Aboriginal Royal Co-Commissioner Mick Gooda
- Royal Commission provides an opportunity to fix a broken system
- Media Release 28 June 2016 – Governments urged to get behind Bubup Wilam Aboriginal Child and Family Centre
- Media Release 24 June 2016 – Victorian and New South Wales Governments announce critical investments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Basketball star Patty Mills announced as National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2016 ambassador
- Media Release 16 June 2016 – Labor announces promising way forward for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander equality
- Media Release 10 June 2016 – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children among Australia’s most vulnerable
- Media Release 9 June 2016 – Election 2016: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders unite – Launch of the Redfern Statement 2016
- Media Release 6 June 2016 – Labor policy on early learning supports national Closing the Gap agenda
- Media Release 12 May 2016 – Supporting Families, Changing Futures Action Plan commits to genuine partnerships and practical actions
- Media Release 4 May 2016 – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues conspicuous by their absence in Federal Budget
- Media Release 5 April 2016 – Senate Committee inquiry report on the Jobs for Families Child Care Package ignores evidence, further disadvantaging Indigenous children
- Media Release 17 March 2016 – Sector leaders call for new target to reduce Indigenous child over-representation in out-of-home
- Media Release 4 March 2016 – SNAICC welcomes Minister’s commitment to greater investment in community-driven solutions in Aboriginal communities
- Media Release 24 February 2016 – Research shows Child Care Package will further disadvantage most vulnerable children
- Media Release – Future of Aboriginal Child and Family Centres in the news
- Media Release 14 December 2015 – COAG announces new national Closing the Gap target for access to early education
- Media Release 11 December 2015 – SNAICC welcomes Government’s third action plan: Driving Change, Intervening Early
- Media Release 10 December 2015 – United Nations Human Rights Day shines spotlight on abuses of our children’s rights
- Media Release 3 December 2015 –SNAICC concerned child care reforms will deny Indigenous children early learning services
- Media Release 2 December 2015 –Social Justice and Native Title Report highlights over-representation in out-of-home care
- Media Release 17 September 2015 – 2015 SNAICC National Conference calls for new framework for systemic change
- Media Release 14 September 2015 – SNAICC National Conference to drive collective change for Indigenous child wellbeing
- Media Release 20 August 2015 – SNAICC welcomes Inquiry Report recommending community control of services for families
- Media Release 18 August 2015 – Minister reinforces commitment to improved access to services for Indigenous children
- Media Release 4 August 2015 – Celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day – 4 August 2015
- Media Release 28 July 2015 – Queensland Government Budget announces strong investment in Indigenous family services
- Media Release 28 July 2015 – Celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day – 4 August 2015
- Media Release 18 May 2015 – Minister launches Family Matters website as part of national initiative
- Media Release 13 May 2015 – SNAICC concerned new childcare package is unfair and punishes our most vulnerable children
- Media Release 19 March 2015 – Government’s Families Package must be a turning point to improve the lives of our children
- Media Release 17 March 2015 – Australia loses a great Aboriginal leader: vale Dr Alf Bamblett
- Media Release 24 February 2015 – Report takes first step towards long-term change for Indigenous children and families
- Media Alert 13 February 2015 – Grandmothers Against Removals rally in Canberra
- Media Release 13 February 2015 – Closing the Gap statements becoming a disappointing and frustrating ritual
- Media Release 4 February 2015 – Dropping PPL should pave the way for more support for disadvantaged families
- Media Release 4 February 2015 – Community meeting on the crisis of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child removals
- Media Release 30 January 2015 – Governments must start listening to stem the tide of child removals
- Media Release 13 December 2014 – Groups call for rejection of Healthy Welfare Card
- Media Release 10 December 2014 – Time for Australia to pick up its act on human rights
- Media Release 9 December 2014 – SNAICC and 1800RESPECT launch two new resources on family violence prevention
- Media Release 5 December 2014 – SNAICC urges new Victorian government to make Aboriginal Affairs a high priority
- Media Release 27 November 2014 – Implement Social Justice Commissioner’s recommendations says Aboriginal organisations
- Media Release 21 November- OID report delivers call to Australian Government for greater leadership on Indigenous issues
- Media Release 21 October 2014 – We can and must do better for our vulnerable children
- Joint Media Release 2 September 2014 – Plea for PM to step in and fix Indigenous Affairs policy and funding chaos
- Media Release 29 August 2014 – Adelaide forum identifies strategies to stem the soaring number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care
- Media Release 18 August 2014 – Time to reconsider Budget cuts if we are going to close the gap on Indigenous disadvantage
- Media Release 6 August 2014 – SNAICC commends Australian Government for common sense on Racial Discrimination Act
- Media Release 15 August 2014 – Productivity Commission report: where is the blueprint for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families?
- Media Release 19 August 2014 – Adelaide forum to look at continuing crisis of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children being removed from their families
- Media Release 2 August 2014 – Less daunting and more culturally responsive child protection systems will lessen the trauma on our vulnerable children and families
- Media Release 9 June 2014 – Perth forum brings together child welfare sector to search for answers on out-of-home care crisis
- Media Release 15 May 2014 – The skills, knowledge and experience of Indigenous people make our communities and families stronger
- Media Release 15 May 2014 – Budget cuts will hurt Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
- Media release 6 May 2014 – Government must reject push towards mainstreaming in Indigenous Affairs — or visit policy failures of the past
- Media Release 28 April 2014 – Racial Discrimination Act should be left well enough alone
- Media Release 28 April 2014 – Racial Discrimination Act should be left well enough alone
- Media Release 20 March 2014 – SNAICC’s Statement for National Close the Gap Day
- Media Release 13 February 2014 – The gap can only be closed in partnership with Aboriginal organisations and communities
- Media Release 4 March 2014 – SNAICC congratulates Dala Yooro Children and Family Centre and says to government: guarantee its future
- Media Release 12 February 2014 – Aboriginal community-controlled services need funding certainty to deliver better results in closing the gap
- Media Release 10 February 2014 – Canberra Breakfast: ALERT
- Media Release 17 December 2013 – Failing child protection system in the NT needs new Aboriginal agency
- Media Release 18 December 2013 – Cuts to Aboriginal Legal Services
- Government to defund the Aboriginal Legal Services Peak Body NATSILS
- Media Release 10 December 2013 – Australia has the resources to be a leader on human rights
- Media Release 10 December 2013 – SNAICC calls for new program to support early childhood outcomes
- Media Release 6 December 2013 – The passing of Mr Nelson Mandela
- Media Release 12 November 2013 – Darwin forum brings together child welfare sector on out-of-home care crisis
- Media Release 15 November 2013 – Minister pledges his support for Aboriginal controlled services
- Media Release 12 September 2013 – SNAICC congratulates Nova Peris on her historic election
- Media Release 2 September 2013 – National Child Protection Week
- Media Release 2 August 2013 – Our children’s rights must be a priority for governments
- Media Release 25 July 2013 – Poverty, not Aboriginal culture, is the real issue
- Media Release 22 July 2013 – SNAICC welcomes final report into Queensland’s child protection system, with some concerns
- Media Release 16 July 2013 – SNAICC welcomes appointment of Mr Andrew Jackomos
- Media Release 18 July 2013 – National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day – 4 August 2013
- Media Release 10 June 2013
- Media Release 6 June 2013 – Delegates call for action to reduce high number of children in out-of-home care
- Media Release 8 June 2013 – governments must commit to survival of Aboriginal children and family centres
- Media Release 4 June 2013 – Our governments have failed Indigenous children
- Media Release 3 June 2013 – Programs for vulnerable children and families must consider impacts of trauma
- Media Release 31 May 2013 – Visiting United Nations official calls for urgent attention
- Media Release 29 May 2013 – Visiting United Nations official Ms Marta Mauras Perez, calls for urgent attention
- Media Release 30 May 2013 – How do we remove the harm and not the children?
- Media Release 27 May 2013 – Funding of early childhood education and care services a critical issue at SNAICC Conference
- Media Release 22 May 2013 – SNAICC welcomes extension of funding for Aboriginal early childhood services
- Media Release 21 May 2013 – SNAICC conference to explore critical issues
- Media Release 15 May 2013 – Chief Minister’s solution on Aboriginal child protection short-sighted
- Media Release 13 May 2013 – A time to recognise the diversity & strength of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander families
- Media Release 14 March 2013 – SNAICC congratulates Adam Giles on becoming first Indigenous head of government
- Media Release 8 March 2013 – New approaches are needed to child protection – or we risk another Stolen Generation
- UN Committee calls for Aboriginal decision-making on Aboriginal issues
- National Framework for the Protection of Australia’s Children 2009-2020
- Media Release 25 February 2013 – Appointment National Children’s Commissioner
- Media Release 13 February 2013 – Governments must support our organisations to help ‘close the gap’
- Media Release 10 December 2012 – Human Rights Day
- Media Release 11 October 2012 – When can our children expect to enjoy the same rights as other Australian children?
- Media Release 26 September 2012 – Deadly new book marks 25 years of National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day
- Media Release 31 August 2012 – Inclusive approach the way forward on serious child protection issues
- Media Release 23 August 2012 – SNAICC welcomes Second Action Plan to protect children
- Media Release 02 August 2012 – Time to reflect on progress as National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day turns 25
- Media Release 24 July 2012 – Review of BBF Program an important opportunity for change
- Media Release 2 May 2012 – SNAICC stands in solidarity with Yolnu Nations Assembly
- Media Release 30 April 2012 – National Deputy Children’s Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children to receive free flu vaccines
- Media Release 13 March 2012 – Draft human rights plan needs major overhaul
- Media Release 29 February 2012 – Victoria can lead the way for vulnerable children
- Media Release 16 February 2012 – Self-determination is the key to Closing the Gap
- Media Release 13 February 2012 – A long road ahead as National Apology milestone comes around
- Media Release 9 Feb 2012- Stronger Futures legislation based on the same flaws as original emergency response in the NT
- Media Release 21 January 2012 – Panel’s recommendations on constitutional reform an exciting opportunity for Australia
- Media Release 09 Decmeber 2011 – Statement by SNAICC Chairperson Dawn Wallam to mark United Nations Human Rights Day
- Media Release 19 November 2011 – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families not hard to reach – but services hard to find
- Media Release 18 November 2011 – SNAICC Chairperson launches new assessment tool to assist Aboriginal kinship carers
- Media Release 4 August 2011 – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day
- Media Release 7 June 2011 – Year 5 student’s artwork chosen for National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day poster
- Media Release 9 February 2011 – SNAICC supports NT Elders’ pleas for basic human rights
- Media Release 10 February 2010 – The Aboriginal Child Placement Principle puts children’s safety first
- Media Release 03 August 2009 – National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day 2009
- Media Release 13 November 2008 – New resource to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people develop child safe
- Media Release 13 May 2008 – Budget needs to deliver on promise to close the gap for Indigenous children
- Media Release 13 February 2008 – National Apology welcomed by national Indigenous children’s peak body
- Media Release 12 February 2008 – Apology holds a promise for children today and a path to social inclusion
- Media Release 11 September 2007 – The largest ever national conference on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release 1 August 2005 – Statement for 2005 National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day
- Media Release 1 September 2004 – Federal Election 2004: Specific Election Commitments Needed for Indigenous Children
Member Profiles
News
- SNAICC Annual Report 2021-22
- Media Release: More action needed to Close the Gap on early learning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Media Release: Budget welcome but needs more commitment for our children
- Connected Beginnings National Gathering 2022 Resources
- Media Release: Restore funding to close the gap for our children
- Discussion paper: Embedding the full intent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle in Legislation
- SNAICC Annual Report 2020–21
- NSW Intermediary – Early Years Support Service is here!
- A new resource for child safety
- Media release – Number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care is a national shame
- SNAICC congratulates Sue-Anne Hunter on her new appointment as Yoo-rrook Justice Commissioner
- Media release – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood Strategy
- National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children – consultations to the successor plan
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2021 theme
- National review – implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
- Media release – Aboriginal-led solutions to close the gap for First Nations children and families
- New job opportunity – early years support role
- SNAICC COVID-19 Ongoing Impacts Survey Report
- SNAICC statement in response to Sunrise apology – Adoption is never the answer
- Call for a National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people – Options Paper
- Support our letter to the WA Government calling for important changes to child protection legislation
- Genuine partnerships report released following self-audit process
- An outline on the model options for a national commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people
- Family Matters Report 2020 reveals Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children continue to be separated from families and culture at an alarming rate
- SNAICC and Family Matters welcome Sue-Anne Hunter as new Family Matters co-chair
- Federal Budget Proposals: Early childhood education and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- Submission to the Productivity Commission Draft Indigenous Evaluation Strategy
- Submission to the Western Australian Standing Committee on Legislation’s Inquiry into the Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 (WA)
- Participate in cultural conversations on the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations
- Inquiry into the Children and Community Services Amendment Bill 2019 (WA)
- Explore the new Children’s Day website – We are the Elders of tomorrow, hear our voice
- SNAICC submission: COVID-19 recovery reforms to strengthen early years supports for our children
- SNAICC congratulates Natalie Lewis on her appointment as Commissioner for the Queensland Family and Child Commission
- A message from the CEO on the impact of COVID-19 on our children and families
- SNAICC submission to remote and complex education environments inquiry
- Family is Culture campaign calls on NSW Government to urgently fund child protection reform
- SNAICC submission to the Productivity Commission’s draft report into Expenditure on Children in the Northern Territory
- National review: implementation of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
- Key findings from SNAICC’s survey on genuine partnerships
- SNAICC seeking a Senior Policy and Research Officer
- Update: 8th SNAICC National Conference 2019 – Day three
- Update: 8th SNAICC National Conference – Day two
- Update: 8th SNAICC National Conference – Day one
- SNAICC delivers Child Placement Principle training to Canberra child protection workers
- Progress of the Child Placement Principle across Australia through baseline analyses
- SNAICC members receive Family-led Decision Making Guide in Queensland
- SNAICC hiring Senior Sector and Practice Development Officer
- SNAICC consultancy position available for Victorian Building Community Capacity Project
- Working Together to Ensure Equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children in the Early Years
- The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle: A guide to support implementation
- Productivity Commission report reveals complexity of disadvantage in Australia
- Because of her, we can! – NAIDOC Week 2018 reflections
- Early Years Project Officer (Identified) needed at SNAICC
- SNAICC searching for Senior Policy and Research Officer
- Our families must lead the way in decision making for the protection of our children
- Senior Policy & Research Officer position available at SNAICC
- SNAICC now recruiting new CEO
- Upcoming training opportunities for carers
- SNAICC Introduces Welcome to School Kits
- Training and Resources Officer position identified for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants
- SNAICC educational resources on sale now!
- Senior Policy & Research Officer positions available at SNAICC
- Senior Project Officer to coordinate activities in Central Australia
- SNAICC looking for Senior Research Project Coordinator
- SNAICC search for next CEO extended
- Update: 7th SNAICC National Conference – Day 3
- Update: 7th SNAICC National Conference – Day 2
- Update: 7th SNAICC National Conference – Day 1
- Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) open competitive round now open
- Families key to raising strong children
- SNAICC recruiting for Communications Officer
- July 2017 SNAICC Newsletter
- What does NAIDOC Week mean to you?
- SNAICC provides evidence and advice to the NT Royal Commission
- Building on the strengths of our children and families: leading a shift in child protection practice through the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children
- Closing the Gap Report declares national progress “too slow”
- Training Project Officer position available at SNAICC
- January 2017 SNAICC Newsletter
- Opportunity available with Family Matters campaign as WA Project Coordinator
- No Child Should Grow Up Like This – UNSW report provides tragic insight into lifelong outcomes of care leavers
- New vision key to SNAICC 2016-2021 Strategic Plan
- SNAICC looking for Training and Resource Officers to develop and deliver workshops across the country
- Report on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disadvantage shows alarming gaps in progression
- Coalition majority again refuses to make amendments to Jobs for Families Child Care Package, recommending Bill be passed unchanged
- Connection to culture plays critical role in positive transitions from care
- SNAICC advertising Acting Deputy CEO position
- SNAICC looking for Senior Training Officer
- New publication summarises research findings on the importance of community in keeping children safe
- SNAICC welcomes focus of South Australian Child Protection Systems Royal Commission on Aboriginal participation and stronger system oversight, but deeply concerned by recommendations on permanent care
- Queensland $6million innovation fund for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children
- SNAICC responds to racist Bill Leak cartoon in The Australian
- Achieving stability for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care – SNAICC Policy Position Statement – July 2016
- The 2016 Children’s Day video is here!
- SNAICC currently recruiting for Executive Assistant
- New CFCA practice paper examines the effect of trauma on the brain development of children
- 2017 SNAICC National Conference confirms expert advisory group
- SNAICC launches Stronger, Safer, Together – new intensive and targeted family support resource
- Senior Policy Officer position currently available with SNAICC
- AHV and SNAICC welcome all to Sorry Day community barbecue in North Fitzroy
- We Walk Together for the Long Walk in 2016
- Indigenous Care Leavers in Victoria: Final Report examines matters impacting on care leavers
- State Budget provides significant funding to Victorian Roadmap to Reform: Strong Families, Safe Children
- AIHW Child Protection Australia 2014-15 report reveals rise in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander over-representation
- Senior Policy Officer position available at SNAICC
- Do you want to learn more about the political system to make change in your community?
- This year’s Children’s Day theme and bags are here!
- Positive Parenting for Communication to Children about Sexuality
- AIHW launches report showcasing views of children in out-of-home care
- Jobs for Families Child Care Package Update: Senate Inquiry to report findings on 4 April
- 2016 Forrest PhD Scholarships now open for WA students
- 2016 Reconciliation Symposium provides opportunity to discuss issues and actions
- Factsheet explores SNAICC submission recommendations on Jobs for Families Package for fairer outcomes for our children
- Changes to Victorian child protection to be examined in seminar series
- Canberra hosting National Child Wellbeing Symposium on 25 Feb
- Family Matters – Kids Safe in Culture, Not in Care – Landmark forum held in Canberra
- Report signals Australia continues to fall short in efforts to Close the Gap
- State of Reconciliation in Australia report provides history of reconciliation and recommendations for progress
- Media Release 5 February 2016 – SNAICC appoints new CEO
- SNAICC CEO contributes to NT child protection discussion
- What 26 January means for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- New framework promotes community control as pathway to increased child and family wellbeing
- Celebrate the survival of our culture at the Belgrave Survival Day event
- Senior Policy Advisor needed at SNAICC
- SNAICC is seeking a Senior Training Administrator
- SNAICC Training and Resource Officer position available
- SNAICC says changes to National Quality Framework must include cultural appropriateness
- Fact Sheet: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander integrated early years services and Community Early Learning Program
- Fact Sheet: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander integrated early years services and Community Early Learning Program
- SNAICC calls for new approaches to child protection and out-of-home care
- Family violence a serious issue requiring urgent, community-controlled responses
- SNAICC partners with Queensland Government for Aboriginal Family-Led Decision Making (AFLDM) trial
- Season’s Greetings from the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care (SNAICC)
- Detailed report from the 6th SNAICC National Conference has been published
- SNAICC looking for an Organisational Services Coordinator
- SNAICC runs workshops across the country with help from local partners
- 6th SNAICC National Conference – Conference Report
- SNAICC is seeking a Chief Executive Officer
- 6th SNAICC National Conference Communiqué
- Only one week to the SNAICC National Conference!
- Two weeks left to register for the SNAICC National Conference
- SNAICC looking for Training and Resource Officer
- SNAICC Submission – Regulation Impact Statement: Child Care Assistance Package – July 2015
- NPY Women’s Council Walytjapiti program releases new parenting supporting resource
- Learn an Aboriginal language on your smartphone today: here’s how!
- SNAICC seeking Communications Coordinator and Communications Officer
- Breaking news: Government reverses cuts to Aboriginal legal services
- Encouraging feedback for new SNAICC trauma pilot programs
- SNAICC Chairperson responds to Sammut’s opinion piece in the Australian
- SNAICC runs workshops across the country with help from local partners
- Future of Aboriginal Child and Family Centres in the news
- Family Matters, Kids safe in culture, not in care – Issues Paper
- Family Matters, Kids safe in culture, not in care – Final Report
- Family Matters, Kids safe in culture, not in care – Final Recommendations
- Children starting school behind
- Another year of mixed progress under Closing the Gap in Victoria
- Study finds negative coverage on Aboriginal health saturates media
- Aboriginal Children and Family Centres need funding certainty…now!
- Child protection workers too busy to visit children in need: media report
- SNAICC and partners host Parliamentary Breakfast to engage with federal Parliamentarians on early years issues
- Family Matters – Western Australia Issues Paper – SNAICC 2014
- 12 Playpower Beyond The Rainbow – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- Joint Statement on review of Racial Discrimination Act
- Joining the Dots: Program & Funding Options for Integrated Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children’s services 2013
- Family Matters: Northern Territory Issues Paper 2013 – [ISSUES PAPER]
- Make a difference on National Close the Gap Day 2014
- Integrated service delivery
- January 2013 SNAICC Newsletter
- SNAICC Conference 2013 Sponsorship Prospectus
- 2012 Session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Integrated service delivery for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander children & families – Literature review
- UN Committee calls for Aboriginal decision-making on Aboriginal issues – The Australian report card: what does it say?
- Statement from the Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care
Newsletters
- July 2016 SNAICC Newsletter
- May 2009 SNAICC Newsletter
- June 2011 SNAICC Newsletter
- December 2015 SNAICC Newsletter
- March 2015 edition of SNAICC News hits the streets
- March 2015 SNAICC Newsletter
- September 2013 SNAICC Newsletter
- May 2013 SNAICC Newsletter
- August 2012 SNAICC Newsletter
- May 2012 SNAICC Newsletter
- Jan 2012 SNAICC Newsletter
- March 2011 SNAICC Newsletter – (revised)
- November 2006 SNAICC Newsletter
- January 2007 SNAICC Newsletter
- April 2007 SNAICC Newsletter
- July 2007 SNAICC Newsletter
- October 2007 SNAICC Newsletter
- January 2008 SNAICC Newsletter
- April 2008 SNAICC Newsletter
- July 2008 SNAICC Newsletter
- October 2008 SNAICC Newsletter
- August 2009 SNAICC Newsletter
- September 2009 SNAICC Newsletter
- March 2010 SNAICC Newsletter
- May 2010 SNAICC Newsletter
- September 2010 SNAICC Newsletter
- Summer 2002-03 SNAICC Newsletter
- October 2003 SNAICC Newsletter
- March 2004 SNAICC Newsletter
- September 2004 SNAICC Newsletter
- May 2005 SNAICC Newsletter
- August 2005 SNAICC Newsletter
- April 2006 SNAICC Newsletter
- Dec-Jan 2005/06 SNAICC Newsletter
- Aug-Sept 2006 SNAICC Newsletter
Online Libraries and Collections
- My Child – Australian Government [WEBSITE]
- Indigenous justice clearinghouse
- Australian Family Relationships Clearinghouse Bibliography Collection – AFRC – [WEBSITE]
- Australian Domestic & Family Violence Clearinghouse Special Resource Collection (2010) – ADFV Clearinghouse, NSW
- Closing the Gap Clearinghouse (2009) – Australian Government
- Family Action Centre Resources – University of Newcastle, NSW
- Cape York / Gulf RAATSIC Library – Cape York / Gulf RAATSIC, QLD
- Batchelor Press – Bachelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education, NT
- Palya Palyanma Pipirri Wiima Tjutaku – Kids Are Good – NT
Organisation
Parenting
- I’ve Been There – Mental Health Association NSW [WEBSITE]
- Supporting Carers to care for our children – SNAICC – [WEBSITE RESOURCE]
- Supporting transition to school
- Lost in translation? Remote Indigenous households and definitions of the family – AIFS
- Resourcing Parents Website – Families NSW [WEBSITE]
- Indigenous Parenting Support Resource – Parenting Research Centre [WEBSITE]
- Aboriginal Parents and Carers resource page – NSW Family and Community Services [WEBSITE]
- Family Relationships Online – Australian Government Initiative [WEBSITE]
- Research priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people – SNAICC Policy Paper April 2012
- Sex, Love and Other Stuff (2011) – Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria – [BOOKLET]
- Deadly Tots: love, yarn, sing, read, play (2011) – NSW – [WEBSITE]
- Deadly Tots Growth Chart: track the growth of your deadly kids – NSW – [POSTER]
- Deadly Tots Flip Chart: what to expect from bub at different ages (2011) – NSW – [FLIPCHART]
- Helplines and telephone counselling services for children, young people and parents (2011) – NCPC, AIFS – [HELP LINE]
- Parenting and Men Posters & Facilitators Guide
- Foster their Culture: Caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children in Out-of-Home Care – 2008
- Indigenous Parenting Project – Report July 2004
- Getting What You Want, Peer Education Series Young Mothers For Young Women, QLD – [WEBSITE]
- AFL SportsReady – Indigenous Employment program – AFL SportsReady Ltd
- Marni Wodli Youth Accommodation Services – Government of South Australia, SA
- Law Stuff: Know Your Rights (2004) – The National Children’s and Youth Law Centre
- Evaluation Report: Hey Dad! Program for Indigenous Dads, Uncles and Pops (2007) – Uniting Care Burnside and Centacare, NSW
- Father Inclusive Practice Forum, Program (2005) – The University of Newcastle, NSW
- Communities for Children – CentaCare Wilcannia-Forbes, NSW – [WEBSITE]
- SIDS and Kids
- Babies Break if You Shake Them, information about Shaken Baby Syndrome (2003) – Department for Communities, Government of Western Australia, WA
- Koorie Maternity Strategy – VACCHO, VIC
- Resilience identification resources, (2004) – Family Action Centre, University of Newcastle, NSW
- Parent Education Kit – Cape York/Gulf RAATSICC, QLD
- Parentline – Boystown, Queensland Government & Northern Territory Government, QLD & NT
- Family Planning Queensland, QLD
- Growing Bush Babies: Listening to community – Early Childhood – Child Rearing (2007) – Boney, P. & MacRaild, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Working with At Risk Indigenous Young People (2007) – Mitchell, D. & Young, L. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Working with At Risk Indigenous Young People (2007) – Butt, J., Saldanha, J. & Fisher, S. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Save the Children’s Future Parents Program – Child Protection & Wellbeing (2007) – O’Connor, J. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
- Promising Practices in Out-of-Home Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Carers and Children – Out of Home Care and Family Support (2007) – Butler, N. – SNAICC Conf. 2007
Policy Paper
- SNAICC Submission to the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory – February 2017
- SNAICC Submission – Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Jobs for Families Child Care Package) Bill 2016 – September 2016
- SNAICC Submission – Inquiry into the provisions of the Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Jobs for Families Child Care Package) Bill 2015 – February 2016
- SNAICC Submission on The Consultation Regulation Impact Statement for the National Quality Framework – January 2015
- SNAICC Submission on The Consultation Regulation Impact Statement for the National Quality Framework – January 2015
- SNAICC Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Out-of-Home Care – November 2014
- SNAICC Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Domestic Violence in Australia – November 2014
- SNAICC Submission – Productivity Commission Draft Report – Inquiry into Child Care and Early Childhood Learning 2014
- Changes to Racial Discrimination Act will harm society, say leading community agencies and figures
- SNAICC Submission to the Productivity Commission Feb 2014 – [SUBMISSION]
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Human Rights and Advocacy Summit
- Intensive/targeted Family Support
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Participation in Child Protection Decision-Making
- SNAICC Submission – South Australian Parliamentary Select Committee on Child Care- January 2013
- Genuine Participation of Aboriginal Peoples in Child Protection Decision-making for Aboriginal Children
- SNAICC Submission to Family Support Program Future Directions Discussion Paper – 30 November 2012
- Submission to UN Secretary General on the rights of Indigenous children
- Consultation Regulation Impact Statement for Early Childhood Education & Quality Reforms – Submission September 2009
- Beyond Empathy – Pathways Through Parenting
Poster
Presentation
- 5th SNAICC National Conference Report (2013) – [REPORT]
- Help them grow up in head and spirit culturally appropriate community education
- 54_Evolving the Contact Children’s mobile to serve children and families – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 40_DRUMBEAT Music for Social Learning and Connection to Community – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 39_SNAICC’s guide to Philanthropy and Fundraising Yarning Circle – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 24_Strong Indigenous Educators Growing Strong Culture and Identity in the Early Years – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies to support ATSI young people_NATSILS Report UN Comm Rights of the Child – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies to support ATSI young people_Item 4a Child Protection IPO 2012 – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies to support ATSI young people_Future Work of the UNPFII_IPO Intervention – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies to support ATSI young people_Attach B_Differential Model SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies support ATSI young people_Submission_Cultural Support Child Protection – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies support ATSI young people_Recommended Org Structure_Cultural competency – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies support ATSI young people_NATSILS Submission_Senate Justice Reinvestment – SNAICC Conf. 2013[PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies support ATSI young people_ATSILS_FINAL_SUBMISSION Qld Comm Inquiry – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 01_Strategies support ATSI young people_ATSILS Submission Child Protection Commission – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 59 Celebrating country in the early years Yarning Circle – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 55 Integrated training and workplace development Stronger people Stronger services NT – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 50 Bilingual Education Workshop – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 38 Improving numeracy outcomes for Indigenous children M Papic – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 36 Healing as part of helping Little Black Duck – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 35 Services Supporting families supports community wellbeing Nanko-walun Porlar Nomawi -SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 32 Journeys with the Nat Qual Stand Indigenous Resource Package D. Bradley – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 24 Family Day Care for the Indigenous Community – SNAICC Conf. [PRESENTATION]
- 22 Pride & Strengths in Parenting Consider the Jarjums – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 19 Using Indigenous resources in an early years environment – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 20 Sharing good Practice Implementing the Early Years Framework – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 14 Mens Business Bruthas Day Out – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 13 The Midtha Goothalins Womens Network: a case study of Seizing Self Determination – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 12 Playpower Taking Playgroups Beyond Play – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 12 Playpower Beyond The Rainbow – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 06 Skill development for early childhood – Yarn Up Tok Blo Yumi – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
- 04 Parents in early childhood practice: Families and Educators working together – SNAICC Conf. 2013 [PRESENTATION]
Program
Protocol
Publications
Reports
- Report showcases positive influence of community-led men’s healing programme in NT communities
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2015 Evaluation Report
- New ACOSS report reveals growing inequality
- Good Practices in Early Childhood Education and Care Services
- COAG report – Lessons for federal reform
- Supporting Transition to School for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children 2013 – [REPORT]
- Future Directions of the Federal Budget Based Funding Program Workshop Report – SNAICC Report December 2012
- Learning from Good Practice: Implementing the Early Years Learning Framework: – SNAICC Report 2012
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Rights Report Card (2012) – SNAICC/NATSILS – [REPORT]
- The Child Rights Australia NGO Report – [REPORT]
- ‘Listen To Children’ – 2011 Child Rights NGO Report Australia Key Recommendations – Steering Committee – [REPORT]
- NATSILS Report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child: Review of Australia – Koorie – [REPORT]
- Opening Doors through Partnerships: SNAICC releases a significant research report on service delivery partnerships
- New UN complaints protocol a major step forward for children’s rights
- Remember Me: Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Bringing Them Home report – September 2007
Research Reports
Research Tool
- Genuine Partnerships survey
- Genuine Partnerships project
- SNAICC Submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission National Children’s Commissioner’s examination of intentional self-harm and suicidal behaviour in children – June 2014
- Partnership Audit Tool: Creating change through partnerships (2014) – SNAICC [RESOURCE]
- Early childhood education and care : Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children’s Needs – Fact Sheets 2014
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
- SNAICC and the Indigenous Sub-Group (the ISG)
- Achieving Stable and Culturally Strong Out of Home Care for Aboriginal & Islander Children (2005) – SNAICC – [DOCUMENT]
Resource Kit
- SNAICC Early Years Proposal: Early Years Pathways – positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children 2013 – [RESOURCE]
- Bringing the Services to Life: Early Years case studies (2013) – SNAICC – [RESOURCE]
- Children have a right to play and enjoy their childhood
- Know your rights – Resource on the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) – (2013)
Rights, Law and Social Justice
- Congress adds its voice to growing calls for justice targets
- UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: Manual for National Human Rights Institutions (2013)-OHCHR [WEBSITE]
- Indigenous Peoples and the United Nations Human Rights System (2013) – OHCHR [WEBSITE]
- A step forward for children’s rights
- Policy Priorities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children (2013) – [POLICY PAPER]
- Our Children Our Dreaming 2013 – The Healing Foundation, QATICCP, AbSec and SNAICC – [DISCUSSION PAPER]
- United Nations Human Rights Council [WEBSITE]
- United Nations Expert Mechanisim on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) [WEBSITE]
- Treaties and Declarations – Indigenous Human Rights Network Australia [WEBSITE]
- International Law and Human Rights (2009) – Australian Council for International Development [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Indigenous Human Rights Network Australia (IHRNA) [WEBSITE]
- Human Rights Law Centre [WEBSITE]
- Human Rights Brief Number 1: Best Interests of the Child (1999) – Australian Human Rights Commission [INFORMATION SHEET]
- FAQs About Treaty Body Complaints Procedures – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Convention on the Rights of the Child Fact Sheets (2005) – UNICEF [INFORMATION SHEET]
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) – United Nations [WEBSITE]
- Complaints Mechanisms Under Human Rights Treaties – Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department [WEBSITE]
- Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) [WEBSITE]
- Australian Human Rights Commission [WEBSITE]
- UNPFII Progress on Recommendations concerning Indigenous Children and Youth – Report August 2012
- Joint NGO Submission to the UN Human Rights Committee – Submission August 2012
- Children Growing the Declaration Strong: Advancing the Rights of Indigenous Children – Discussion Paper July 2012
- SNAICC Submission – Senate Inquiry National Children’s Commissioner 2012 Bill – June 2012
- SNAICC engaging at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York from 7 – 18 May
- SNAICC Submission – General Assembly Resolution A/RES/66/141 – 30 April 2012
- What’s Up CROC – [WEBSITE]
- Indigenous Children and their Rights under the Convention (2009) – [DOCUMENT]
- Child Rights International Network (CRIN) – [ORGANISATION]
- Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) – [WEBSITE]
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Social Justice – [WEBSITE]
- Third Optional Protocol of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child – Submission April 2012
- NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child – [WEBSITE]
- Convention on the Rights of the Child – [WEBSITE]
- Australian Human Rights Commission Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice pages – HEROC – [WEBSITE]
- SNAICC submission on the Australian Government’s Draft National Human Rights Action Plan March 2012
- SNAICC Submission to the Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory legislative package – ‘Stronger Futures Package’
- Children’s Rights Fact Sheet 2010
- SNAICC Submission to the Senate Committee Inquiry into Indigenous Administration (ATSIC reform) -Submission August 2004
- Legal Aid Commission Publication & Fact Sheets (2004) – NT Legal Aid Commission, NT – [BROCHURE]
Safety and Infrastructure
Social Justice and Human Rights - Policy Papers
Training
Uncategorised
Video
- Early Years Policy Reform
- Bunjil The Eagle Learning Tool
- Videos from the 6th SNAICC National Conference now available online
- NSW Kids and Families develops video resources to help Aboriginal young people navigate the health system
- Supporting Carers website helps carers play their part for National Child Protection Week
- Courtenay talks Children’s Day in new video series
- New report and video highlight importance of sibling relationships for children in out-of-home care
- Budget Based Funded services
- Lateline puts the spotlight on recognition debate
- Indigenous Legal Needs Project completes field research
- Healing our Stolen Generations webinar video
- New resource to help educators working with children living with FASD
- Forever Learning – a digital story from Berrimba Child Care Centre
- VIDEO – National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2014 Advertisement
- Video launched to enhance understanding of people with a disability in Aboriginal communities
- Education Dreams – fabulous videos from Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council
- VIDEO – Traineeships at SNAICC – Part 1
- Video explores Reconciliation
- Bubup Wilam: A Place to Grow – video made with Bubup Wilam Early Learning Aboriginal Child and Family Centre
- VIDEO – The 4th of August is National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day 2013
- VIDEO – A passionate voice for change – a Brief History of SNAICC 1983 to 2013
- Video resources to promote careers in child care and early learning
- VIDEO – SNAICC Forum PART 2 Q and A Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation!
- VIDEO – SNAICC Forum PART 1 Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation!
- VIDEO – Glyn Johnston
- VIDEO – Diana Sullican
- VIDEO – Anthony Penrith
- VIDEO: National Initiative – SNAICC Conference launch 2013
- VIDEO – Emma Schuh – Emma discusses cultural issues
- VIDEO – Bernard Sabadi – Speaks about his role as a father, leader, protector and provider.
- Indigenous teenagers from remote communities produce music video “It’s your turn”
- NAICD Events Across The Country – register your event and watch the promo video
Website
Products
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Cultural Needs
- Aboriginal Children’s Self Publishing Workshop How-To Kit
- Child Rights Education Kit
- Culture Keeps Us Strong
- Developing Capacity Through Partnerships
- Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) Fact Sheets
- Forming Legitimate and Effective Partnerships Kit
- General Public Ticket
- Growing Up Our Way: Child Rearing Practices Matrix
- Healing in Practice
- I am Strong in my Culture (Set of 10)
- In my family we are proud to be Nunga
- Member Ticket
- Monthly Donation
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day Bag
- Our Children, Our Culture, Our Way – Celebrating 25 years of NAICD
- Partnership Audit Tool: Creating change through partnerships (2014)
- Partnership Resource Package
- Partnership Training Manual: Creating change through partnerships (2014)
- Safe For Our Kids
- Seven Deadly Sistas
- Shifting Expectations: FASD Training
- Single Donation
- Single Donation – Family Matters campaign
- SNAICC’s Early Childhood Kit
- Solid Rock (One Day Hill – Iconic Song Book)
- Stronger, Safer, Together
- Supporting Transition to School for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children: What it means and what works
- Talking Up Our Strengths
- The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle: A guide to support implementation
- The Breakfast Story Book, by Warburton Breakfast Ladies
- The Journey ‘to Big School’: supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s transition to primary school
- Whose Voice Counts? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in child-protection decision-making
- Working & Walking Together
- Working with Families Kit
- You’re a Dad
Lessons
- Completing the course
- Introduction and welcome
- Learning objectives
- Lesson 1: The importance of Country
- Lesson 2: Introduction to critical self-reflection
- Lesson 3: Introduction to cultural competence
- Lesson 4: What is culture?
- Lesson 5: Learning about and passing on culture
- Lesson 6: Culture- to what effect?
- Lesson 7: Cultural safety and discrimination
- Lesson 8: Conclusion
Topics
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Additional resources
- Building better connections for inclusion
- Can one culture dominate?
- Components of an Acknowledgement of Country
- Critical self-reflection technique
- Cultural competence
- Cultural competence domains
- Cultural constructs
- Cultural transmission
- Cultural values, thoughts and behaviour
- Culture and discrimination
- Culture: definition, role and function
- Direct cultural transmission
- Forms of discrimination
- Indirect cultural transmission
- Intercultural spaces and interactions
- Meaning of Country
- Personal cultural competence
- Respect for Country
- Self care
- Welcome to and Acknowledgment of Country
- What is critical self-reflection?
- What is discrimination?
- Where to from here?
- Why is cultural competence relevant in Australia?
- Work and cultural diversity
- Write your Acknowledgement of Country
