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AUGAustralia, Arnhem Land Northern Territory Aboriginal boy with his face painted in preparation for a ceremony. © Penny Tweedie / Panos Pictures
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4 AUG: NATIONAL ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER CHILDREN’S DAY
WITH YOUR SUPPORT, WE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES TO CREATE A BRIGHTER, HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR OUR KIDS.
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Win for Indigenous kids in Australia
2017
9 AUG: WORLD INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY
SHINED A LIGHT ON A BRIGHTER FUTURE OF INDIGENOUS KIDS
Your support meant our researchers could investigate and expose the horri c treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in detention centres in Queensland.
After months of campaigning and lobbying, the Queensland government announced an Independent Review into Youth Detention and then adopted all review recommendations to create a path to a more rehabilitative youth justice system that gives children the best chance to meet their potential.
It’s thanks to you that we achieved this important change.
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