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Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People & Acting Commissioner for Children and Young People

Today the Final Report from the Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence will be released.

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Public Statement from the Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People

One year since the release of the landmark Holding on to Our Future report, a groundbreaking inquiry led by former Commissioner April Lawrie

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Human Rights Act a Gamechanger for SA Children and Young People

South Australia’s leaders of the five statutory oversight and advocacy bodies for children and young people have jointly welcomed the SA Parliament’s Social Development Committee report recommending the introduction of a Human Rights Act for South Australia.

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A Farewell Message from April Lawrie, Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People

This Friday 4 April, April will finish her term as South Australia’s inaugural Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People.

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Media Release: Draft Bill fails SA Aboriginal children

Reform of South Australia’s child safety legislation does not go far enough to reverse the over-representation of Aboriginal children and young people in the State’s child protection system.

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Global call for action on Aboriginal child removals in Australia

The 17th session of United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous People (EMPRIP) in Geneva, Switzerland highlighted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child removals with interventions on 9 July

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