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First Peoples families

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Indigenous families
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Resources to support evaluation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their communities


This resource sheet provides a list of resources for non-Indigenous evaluators and/or child and family services who need to plan, undertake, or commission an evaluation for programs that work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and their families.
Submission

SNAICC 2024-25 pre-budget submission to the Australian government


In this pre-budget submission, SNAICC calls on the Australian government to bring to life the commitments they have made through the National Agreement on Closing the Gap by investing in the policy reform, programs and structural change needed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families to heal and to thrive.
Evaluation

Evaluation of the Children’s Contact Service Activity: final report

Emily Stevens, Lixia Qu, Belinda Fehlberg, Grania Sheehan, Jacqueline Harvey, Victoria Hovane, Rae Kaspiew

This report sets out the findings of the Evaluation of Children's Contact Centre Activity, funded by the Australian Attorney-General’s Department.
Report

Family Matters: report 2023

Mandy Taylor, Gretchen Young, Rashmi Kumar, Lou Turner, Luke Hutchins, Benjamin French, Lili Ann Jones, Ruby Holt, Rennai Marlais, Emily Armstrong, Lily Harris, Daniel Hill, Niamh Cronin, Devon LaSalle, Tatiana Corrales, Nicole Schlesinger

This report examines government actions to address the over-representation and the outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection systems. This year’s report shows that child protection systems continue to fail Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, with the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children entering out-of-home care continuing to...
Report

The Family Matters report 2022


This year’s 'Family Matters' report is the third to be published following the development of the new National Agreement on Closing the Gap, which was entered into in July 2020. The report suggests that only limited progress has been made to redress over-representation and the drivers of child protection intervention.