First Peoples child protection
Alternative labels
Indigenous child protection
Strategy
Aboriginal workforce development statewide strategy 2020–2025
This strategy document identifies ways to strengthen the Aboriginal workforce as part of the government’s commitment to achieve better outcomes for Aboriginal children and families.
Report
Child protection Australia 2018–19
This report presents statistics on state and territory child protection and family support services, and selected characteristics of children receiving these services. This includes statistics for 2018–19, and trends over the 5-year period from 2014–15 to 2018–19.
Evaluation
The Northern Territory Intervention: an evaluation
Indigenous incarceration rates in the Northern Territory have shown no improvement since the NT Intervention over a decade ago, this analysis by Monash University’s Castan Centre for Human Rights Law has found.
Evaluation
Relationship-based practice and service system expertise to support young people transitioning from out-of-home care in Victoria
This is the final report of the evaluation of the Salvation Army Westcare Continuing Care Program, which was based in Melbourne’s Western Metropolitan Region from 2013-19. The program aimed to provide relationship-based support to assist the planning, preparation and support needs of young people during their transition from out-of-home care (OOHC) to independent living.
Guide
Working together to keep children and families safe
This practice paper focuses on improving cross-sectoral relationships between child protection and child and family welfare practitioners, who are often required to work together to keep children and families safe. This paper aims to build practitioners' collaborative competence.