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Stronger Futures legislation attracts widespread opposition

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The Australian Government's proposed Stronger Futures legislation has attracted a lot of media coverage and strong opposition from various sections of the community. SNAICC provides an overview of some of these voices.

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19 Mar 2012

The interactive PDF version of Growing Up Our Way: Child Rearing Practices Matrix

SNAICC News

SNAICC has produced the interactive PDF version of Growing Up Our Way: Child Rearing Practices Matrix so you can click through sections with ease.

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16 Mar 2012

Submission sent to ACECQA last week on service excellence in ECEC

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SNAICC recently submitted comments to the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) on the proposed 'Excellent' Rating for early childhood services.

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16 Mar 2012

Kinship carers in Victoria in need of greater support

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The Victorian Child Safety Commission has released a research report that highlights the strengths of kinship care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and the greater supports required for kinship carers.

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16 Mar 2012

Victoria’s vulnerable children let down by ineffective system

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SNAICC has urged the Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu to implement the recommendations arising out of the Protecting Victoria’s Vulnerable Children Inquiry.

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16 Mar 2012

A bold new approach is needed to address disadvantage, says NSW Ombudsman

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A special report by the NSW Ombudsman tabled in the NSW Parliament highlights the need for government to work with Aboriginal leaders in developing a new ‘roadmap’ to strengthen the social and economic futures of Aboriginal communities in the state.

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16 Mar 2012

Invitation to the Launch of the First Peoples Disability Network (Australia)

Community Announcements

The First Peoples Disability Network (Australia) is the new national peak organisation representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders with disabiliites, their families and carers. We invite you to join us in celebrating the formal launch.

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16 Mar 2012

Free Supported Indigenous Playgroup - Thornbury Victoria

Community Announcements

Come, grow and learn in a supported environment. Mondays 9.30am to 11.30 am.

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16 Mar 2012

Indigenous Governance Awards 2012

Community Announcements

The Indigenous Governance Awards were created by Reconciliation Australia in partnership with BHP Billiton to identify, celebrate and promote effective Indigenous governance.

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16 Mar 2012

Alcohol management in Queensland communities an election issue

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Alcohol management in the 19 remote Aboriginal communities in northern Queensland with alcohol restrictions has become a major issue in the state election campaign.

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16 Mar 2012