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Grassroots boxing program highlights need for trauma recovery support in NT
A grassroots non-contact boxing program in Darwin is showing the need for trauma...
Joseph Guenzler 18 Jun 2026
Vicky Welgraven AM joins White Ribbon’s Workplace Accreditation Panel
White Ribbon Australia has appointed Vicky Welgraven AM to its Workplace Accredi...
Giovanni Torre 16 Jun 2026
'Stamp it out': Communities leading programs to end family violence
Horsham-based Goolum Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative says it will do everything i...
Jarred Cross 12 Jun 2026
Indigenous family violence forum closes with focus on youth, safety and self-determination
Day two of the 2026 Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence Forum closed in Meanji...
Joseph Guenzler 29 May 2026
Changemakers gather in Magandjin to confront family violence
The Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service (QIFVLS)'s 2026 Overcomi...
Joseph Guenzler 27 May 2026
42 per cent of Indigenous survivors of domestic and family violence unable to access emergency accommodation

National data has exposed deep inequities in access to support for victim-survivors of family and domestic violence, highlighting the disproportionate impact on First Nations communities, and how many...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 13, 2026
SiS Tasmania welcomes federal support to end Indigenous family violence

SiS Tasmania, an Aboriginal-led Family Violence and Prevention Legal Service, has welcomed the federal government's budget commitment to reduce family, domestic and sexual violence.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 13, 2026
Indigenous children's peak advocacy body disturbed by leaking of information regarding the family of Kumanjayi Little Baby

SNAICC - National Voice for our Children has called for an immediate investigation into the leaking of confidential information relating to child protection notifications involving Kumanjayi Little Ba...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 6, 2026
Yamatji woman's 'Stamp It Out' campaign takes family violence response nationwide

Domestic and sexual violence subject matter expert, Yamatji woman Kyalie Moore is travelling across Australia to help strengthen culturally safe responses to family, domestic and sexual violence.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 6, 2026
Calls to better support Aboriginal people at risk of family violence

SiS Tasmania has called on the Tasmanian Government to do more to support Aboriginal people exposed to family violence - particularly women, children and families.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 5, 2026
'First Nations children in Canada should not have to wait for justice' - advocates

The Our Children Our Way Secretariat, British Columbia's Indigenous Child and Family Services peak body, has taken its call for justice to the world stage.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 27, 2026
WA Centre for Rural Health and Bundiyarra Aboriginal Community unite to prevent family violence in the Mid West

The Western Australian Centre for Rural Health and Bundiyarra Aboriginal Community (Aboriginal Corporation) have signed a landmark partnership agreement to work together to prevent family violence by...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 23, 2026
You cannot police your way out of violence when the police are part of the problem

The South Australian Government's announcement of a new reporting pathway for domestic violence allegedly committed by police officers is being framed as a step forward.

National forum to advance Indigenous-led solutions to family violence

The Queensland Indigenous Family Violence Legal Service (QIFVLS) will host its fourth national gathering in Magandjin / Brisbane in May, bringing together reform advocates from across Australia to adv...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 14, 2026
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child and Family Conference returns in 2026

Frontline workers who devote their time to uplifting First Nations children and families will come together again in 2026 to share their experiences, insights and ideas.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 13, 2026
Noongar council member says advocates overlooked in WA child protection reform

The Noongar Family Safety and Wellbeing Council has welcomed the recent announcement of an extension to the Aboriginal Representative Organisations (ARO's) and further investment into Aboriginal Famil...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 13, 2026
$45 million boost strengthens Aboriginal-led care for kids and families

Aboriginal organisations and communities across Western Australia are being backed with a $45 million investment to keep children connected to family, culture and Country.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 12, 2026
Appeals court rules Aboriginal child moved 1700km from NT remote community must be returned

An Aboriginal child, moved 1,700 kilometres from his remote Northern Territory community, must be returned so he can experience culture, a family appeals court has ruled.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 7, 2026
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