Families & Children

•  Indigenous Family Safety Agenda - 2010 
  Family violence continues to devastate Indigenous families and communities at much higher rates than the broader community. Its effects are brutal and long lasting, especially for children.

•  Footprints in Time - The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC) 
  A number of publications and reports related to The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC)

•  Government response to Aboriginal Male Health Summit - 2009 
  Response to the recommendations at the Aboriginal Male Health Summit.

•  Number 19: Lessons learnt about strengthening Indigenous families and communities - 2008 
  This report discusses what has been learned from the Stronger Families and Communities Strategy 2000–2004 about how to strengthen Indigenous families and communities.

•  Number 20: Stories on 'growing up' from Indigenous people in the ACT metro/Queanbeyan region - 2008 
  This paper contains extracts of 'growing up stories' from people who live in the ACT metro/Queanbeyan region.

•  Evaluation of the Family Violence Regional Activities Program (FVRAP) - 2005 
  The Family Violence Regional Activities Program (FVRAP) was transferred to the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services (ATSIS) on July 2004.

•  'The Safe House Project' report - Sustainable service responses to family violence in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs - 2004 
  The project documents the models of service delivery operating in remote communities, explores the strengths and weaknesses of the existing service responses, and makes recommendations around developing sustainable service responses for the future.

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