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Family Matters National Week of Action 2021

Monday 10 May 2021 – Working with Our Mob: how to put Family Matters principles into practice

This webinar is an invaluable way for all child and family services providers and practitioners working with Aboriginal people to develop empowering, respectful practice.

Wednesday 12 May 2021 – National commissioner call to action

Our key call for accountability and in defence of the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and their families.

Thursday 13 May 2021 – Ways to connect children back to their family, culture and community

Engage and learn from this fascinating discussion among four expert Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners in child and family services. Build your practice skills and learning through Aboriginal-led engagement, awareness, and ideas for skill development.

Friday 14 May 2021 – Ensuring our babies get the safest start

Learn about how birth is a key point of removal from their families for too many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander babies, and what we can do to stop this entry point from happening.

2017 Child Aware Approaches Conference

Family Matters Co-Chair Natalie Lewis invited Shannieka Martino, a young girl currently living in out-of-home care, to join her in delivering a  keynote address to the 2017 Child Aware Approaches Conference.

Family Matters Report Launch

In his Keynote Address at the launch of the 2016 Family Matters Report, Family Matters ambassador and Professor Chris Sarra shared his views on which effective approaches will make the most impact for our children in the Indigenous policy landscape.

Queensland Family Matters Forum

What does culture mean to you?

The Queensland Family Matters Forum brought together people from different sectors to discuss how we’re going to improve the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.

Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation

It’s time to step up for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

Forever Learning – a Digital Story from Berrimba Child Care Centre

SNAICC is proud to launch the latest digital story in our plight to raise awareness about the work of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander integrated early years services.

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Family Matters is Australia’s
national campaign to ensure
Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander children grow up safe
and cared for surrounded by
their own family, community and
culture.
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