The Northern Territory Emergency Response (NTER) was announced in 2007, in response to evidence of abuse and potential neglect of children, principally in the 'Little Children Are Sacred' report. The Northern Territory Emergency Response legislation package is made up of five key acts. This fact sheet contains funding details for the Northern Territory Emergency Response. The Northern Territory Emergency Response involves most Aboriginal townships and town camps in the Northern Territory. The 'prescribed areas' are defined in this fact sheet.
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