Northern Territory
Report
Northern Territory of Australia: the shame of Indigenous female incarceration
This paper attempts to explore why there has been a continual rise in Indigenous female incarceration rates in the Northern Territory since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC) in 1991.
Conference paper
“Listening and hearing are two different things” - Aboriginal community voices on proposed Child Protection and Youth Justice reforms in the Northern Territory
This report provides a synthesis of the discussion held with community members and service providers in the course of twelve workshops facilitated by Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT) regarding the Royal Commission into the Detention and Protection of Children in the NT.
Submission
AMSANT Response to the NT Climate Change Discussion Paper
Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory (AMSANT)'s submission in response to the NT Government Economic and Environment Policy Climate Change Discussion Paper (Discussion Paper) and the call for broader consultation to inform the development of the Northern Territory’s Climate Change Strategy.
Report
Engaging Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities in parliamentary inquiries
The overall aim of this work was to inform parliaments, and in particular parliamentary committees, of the strategies that could be developed to better engage CALD communities in the work of future parliamentary inquiries.
Strategy
Addressing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in the Northern Territory 2018-2024
The Northern Territory government is delivering broad alcohol reforms that aim to reduce the demand, supply and harm caused by alcohol across the Territory. It is anticipated that the initiatives targeting alcohol misuse will reduce population levels of consumption, and will contribute to reducing the incidence of FASD in the community.