Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in child protection decision making in NSW

Project Member(s): Libesman, T.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales (Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales' Grants Program)
Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales (Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales' Grants Program)

Start year: 2017

Publications:

Libesman, T & Gray, P 2023, 'Self-Determination, Public Accountability, and Rituals of Reform in First Peoples Child Welfare', First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 81-96.
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2023, 'First Peoples Child and Family Review - Special Edition on voices in child protection decision making', First Nations Child and Family Caring Society, Canada, pp. 1-120.

FOR Codes: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Law, Family Law, Human Rights Law, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Development and Welfare, Children's/Youth Services and Childcare, Cultural Understanding, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the law, Family law , Domestic human rights law

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.