New commissioner will focus on vexed issue of Indigenous children in out-of-home care
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
A national commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children will be established by the Albanese government, an initiative long sought by Indigenous advocates.
The commissioner will especially focus on the vexed issue of the high proportion of children in out-of-home care. Indigenous children are almost 11 times more likely to be in...
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