The 1997 Bringing Them Home report into the removal of Aboriginal children from their families was a turning point in Australia's history. The inquiry rejected past government policies of assimilation ...
At age 6, Brandon Walters was battling leukemia. At 13, the Aboriginal boy is a new face of Australia, the child star of the epic movie "Australia," whose makers have vowed to protect him from ...
The latest Family Matters report reveals a grim lack of progress to eliminate the overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care. The report – released by the ...
Candles spell out "Sorry the First Step" on the lawn in front of the Federal Parliament in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 11, 2008Mark Graham / AP A day before Deborah Melville’s death in July 2007, the ...
It's a year since the national apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse. While national apologies can acknowledge survivors, sorry is just the beginning. Access to healing ...
A former director of the Aboriginal corporation at the centre of Port Hedland’s child protection crisis has questioned ...
A qualitative study of 21 Aboriginal early years workers identified culturally safe support, trusted Aboriginal health ...
Quotes in this research are from participants who cannot be named due to research ethics requirements. Pandemic-induced lockdowns have provided stories of both hardship and resilience. This extends to ...
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How will the NT amend child protection laws? Will the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle change?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains the image of an Indigenous person who has died, used with the permission of her family. The Northern Territory ...
The national Aboriginal children's commissioner has arrived in Port Hedland after reports of children living unsupervised in the Pilbara town sparked a political firestorm.
Stolen Generations children raising their hands at Kinchela. [Photo by Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation] The Guardian recently published a distressing account of the maltreatment suffered by ...
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