First Nations youth
Alternative labels
Aboriginal Australian youth
Strategy
Strong foundations: Kununurra education strategy 2018 -2022
The Strong Foundations Kununurra education strategy provides direction towards strong and positive outcomes for Aboriginal children and their learning journey, in Kununurra over the next five years. This was developed over 6 months by Aboriginal leaders and Aboriginal organisations.
Report
Report card 2018: the wellbeing of young Australians
ARACY has released their third Report Card, updating previous editions released in 2013 and 2008. It uses the latest available data, from a range of sources, across a range of indicators.
Journal article
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and youth justice: a prevalence study among young people sentenced to detention in Western Australia
This study, in a representative sample of young people in detention in Western Australia, has documented a high prevalence of FASD and severe neurodevelopmental impairment, the majority of which had not been previously identified.
Strategy
A roadmap for building Indigenous digital excellence: looking to 2030
This plan outlines what a Digital Excellence (IDX) future looks like, its key guiding principles, areas of focus, goals to be achieved and priority actions.
Report
Speaking out about school and learning
Much effort has been put into developing resources, frameworks, policies and programs to support and engage students. This work is important and has helped many students, but by listening to the voices of children and young people, it is clear there is more to be done to create a truly responsive and equitable education system.