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Early childhood safety reforms welcomed but "systemic failings" must be confronted - SNAICC
Safety reforms in the early childhood sector have been cautiously welcomed by th...
Dechlan Brennan 22 Aug 2025
Indigenous peak body backs childcare reforms, warns systemic issues remain
New childcare legislation introduced into federal parliament has been welcomed b...
Dechlan Brennan 23 Jul 2025
Childhood education reforms must push for a safer system, SNAICC says
The peak body for First Nations children says proposed reforms to early childhoo...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Jul 2025
First Nations peak children's body urges Ministers to back ACCO childcare services
The peak body for Indigenous children is urging education ministers to work clos...
Dechlan Brennan 27 Jun 2025
Strengthening Indigenous language education at forefront of new revitalisation program
More than 40 communities and across the country will benefit under the First Nat...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Mar 2025
Support for remote Indigenous students increased following boarding school funding

The federal government has announced $44m investment towards boarding schools to help support Indigenous students in remote communities. Coming after independent bodies who cater to Indigenous boarder...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 27, 2025
Federal funding to support key education programs for Indigenous students

Indigenous young people are set to receive additional support with the federal government investing a further $35 million in two programs to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Feb 19, 2025
National day staying on January 26, Labor says

A senior Labor politician has promised to not change the date of Australia Day, as the culture war sparring hit a crescendo two days out from the national holiday.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jan 24, 2025
On-Country learning at the forefront with nationwide expansion of Junior Rangers program

Junior Indigenous rangers in Western Sydney are set to have greater access to on-Country training with the growth of a nationwide education program.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 23, 2024
Support for Indigenous foundations to deliver high impact education for First Nations children

The Australian government has announced funding for two First Nations organisations to support Indigenous children's success at school.$4 million is being invested to support the GO Foundation's schol...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 12, 2024
Yipirinya School welcomes Central Australian boarding school assessment, urges action on “impending crisis”

Alice Springs' Yipirinya School has supported the joint federal and Northern Territory Governments' direction for an assessment of boarding school options and capacity for First Nations students in Ce...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 18, 2023
Voice success without bipartisanship 'unprecedented'

The success of the Indigenous voice referendum would be "unprecedented" because of the lack of bipartisanship on the issue, Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie says.

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Andrew Brown Oct 2, 2023
Early voting to get under way for voice referendum

The prime minister remains optimistic about large swathes of undecided voters turning the tide in support for the Indigenous voice, as early voting for the referendum begins.

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Andrew Brown Oct 2, 2023
Liberals deny party is split over Voice to Parliament

Divisions have emerged after the Liberal Party announced it would formally oppose a constitutionally enshrined Voice to Parliament. A dissenting Liberal MP says the party is at a crossroads, while for...

Subsidised childcare boost for Indigenous families revealed by Federal Government

Indigenous families will be able to access more subsidised childcare as of mid-2023 under a new Federal Government plan. The policy will be implemented from July next year, where Indigenous children w...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 27, 2022
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