For thousands of years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have held Welcome Baby to Country ceremonies to acknowledge an infant’s connection to the traditional lands on which they are born.
Research Report, Journal
Enhancing health and wellbeing outcomes for infants is at the forefront of global Indigenous social work practice.
Peer-reviewed article, Journal
Child maltreatment is a global health priority affecting up to half of all children worldwide, with profound and ongoing impacts on physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
Journal
Indigenous peoples are resilient peoples with deep traditional knowledge and scientific thought spanning millennia.
Regional Strategy
“Our children have a right to be cared for with love and raised to be strong and proud in their Culture”
