About 66 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in government care have a cultural support plan, which ...
Vic's child protection system failing Aboriginal kids
Victoria's child protection system is failing First Nations children by not helping them maintain their cultural identity on a consistent basis, a truth-telling inquiry has been told.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are vastly over-represented in Victoria's child protection system. They make up more than 20 per cent, which is up from 14.6 per cent in 2016.
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