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Indigenous children over-represented in out-of-home care population

Isaiah Dawe at the Family Matters launch in Canberra

Isaiah Dawe at the Family Matters launch in Canberra Source: SBS

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's over-representation in child protection systems continues to escalate at an alarming rate.


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By Charlotte Lam, Matt Connellan

Presented by Matt Connellan

Source: SBS



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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children's over-representation in child protection systems continues to escalate at an alarming rate.



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