Have your say into the Inquiry about Aboriginal child removals and placements
The Inquiry into Aboriginal child removals and placements in South Australia is well underway, and you’re invited to share your story.
The Inquiry into Aboriginal child removals and placements in South Australia is well underway, and you’re invited to share your story.
Growing up safe and supported is this year’s theme for National Child Protection Week. We asked some of our team about what it means for children in care and youth detention to grow up safe and supported. This is what they said…
The power of food and the role it plays in our everyday lives often goes unnoticed. But for the children and young people within Kurlana Tapa Youth Justice Centre, their food-related experiences are very different.
As I settle into my new roles, I am greatly aware of the huge honour it is to take on the very important work of Guardian, Training Centre Visitor and Child and Young Person’s Visitor.
As Penny Wright’s term draws to a close, she reflects on the last five years as Guardian and Training Centre Visitor and the privilege it has been to work with the children and young people along the way.
A safer, more inclusive society for children and young people in care and detention, that honours their voices and respects their rights. That is the vision that leads our new strategic plan.
A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission shares the voices of hundreds of children and young people (including those in care and youth detention), and their families across Australia, about what they need to be safe and well, and what makes it hard to get help when they need it.
After two years in the making, Nunga Oog is well on its way to becoming a cuddly friend for Aboriginal children and young people in care.
Today we celebrate the strengths and culture of Aboriginal children as part of National Aboriginal and Islander Children’s Day.
As our office reflects on this year’s Reconciliation Week, we wanted to share with you a young Aboriginal woman’s experience about discovering her identity in the care system.
We acknowledge and respect Aboriginal People as the traditional owners
and custodians of the land we live and work on, their living culture and their unique role in the life of South Australia.