South Australia's Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People says First Nations children's rights are being "trampled on" by what she describes as an "institutionally racist" child ...

The lawyer who co-drafted BC's DRIPA says landmark shifts in Indigenous rights shaped his career ...

From the times of the last Ice Age, when sea levels rose and virtually plunged Aboriginal peoples into a state of complete isolation, to the great upheaval caused by colonialism, Aboriginal culture ...

Australia’s national Children’s Commissioners have warned against proposed changes to child protection laws in the Northern Territory, arguing they would undermine basic protections for First Nations ...

Adam Reilly has told a parliamentary inquiry it was not his decision to leave the Department for Child Protection and has ...

The leading body for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander children has slammed Peter Dutton ‘s election promise to hold a royal commission into child sexual abuse in Indigenous communities, calling ...

When a child has to be removed from their parents due to abuse or neglect, the first priority of authorities should be the ...

In her maiden speech, the newly elected greens MP and first Aboriginal woman in Victoria’s parliament stressed that as an Aboriginal child who grew up in public housing she was led to believe ...

Acting National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People, Lil Gordon, and National ...

Mel Brown is a former manager of the ACT Aboriginal child protection unit and holds a Masters in Aboriginal Healing and Trauma. In her gripping memoir, "Shades of Me," Ngunnawal woman Melinda ...

Adam Reilly’s deputy chief executive job at the Child Protection Department ended in August last year and he believes an ...