Social Justice
With both sides of politics pledging to “close the gap” between indigenous and non-indigenous life expectancy by 2030, strategies to...
On the 13th February Kevin Rudd apologised to the Stolen Generations. Although he was widely praised for overturning John Howard’s...
Alarming statistics highlighting the level of ignorance about sexual abuse in Australia has prompted child protection agencies to launch a...
One would be forgiven for thinking corporal punishment in schools is something confined to history, but a recent case at...
The nature of work carried out by parents – has a long term impact on the quality of life enjoyed...
Since the tragic death of seven year old Shellay Ward from chronic malnutrition and neglect the Department of Community Services...
The NSW government has today launched a new training program for Aboriginal foster carers. The improved training package has been...
The Law
New Zealand’s controversial anti smacking legislation has recorded its first conviction. Joe Tucci, CEO of The Australian Childhood Foundation, spoke...
Today 16 Indonesians – including 9 children and a baby – are being taken to Christmas Island, after they were...
The Little Children Are Sacred report came out in the middle of this year. It was a comprehensive look at...