New Ways for Our Families: Designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural practice framework and system responses to address the impacts of domestic and family violence on children and young people.

Authors Garth Morgan, Candice Butler, Reno French, Tamara Creamer, Lisa Hillan, Eva Ruggiero, Jennifer Parsons, Gareth Prior, Lela Idagi, Rachel Bruce, Tracy Gray, Thomas Jia, Mary Hostalek, Jamie Gibson, Beverley Mitchell, Traven Lea, Kristy Clancy, Ursula Barber, Daryl Higgins, Alex Cahill, Sebastian Trew Background The report shows child protection responses to domestic and family violence…

Implementing Delegated Authority – Capturing Our Story Final Action Research Report October 2021

Authors Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak Background On the 29th of October 2018 the Child Protection Act 1999 was amended to enable the Chief Executive of Queensland’s then Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women to delegate functions and powers to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of an Aboriginal or Torres…

Looking for where the light is: creating and restoring safety and healing

Authors Professor Helen Milroy, Rowena Lawrie and Paul Testro, on behalf of The Healing Foundation. Healing Foundation Background This report is focused on culturally based healing responses to respond to children who have been sexually abused and provides a pathway to prevention of child sexual abuse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. The report…