Media Releases - NAAFLS

Northern Territory Legal Services deeply concerned by closure of YiSSA and the impact on vulnerable Northern Territory families

Serious concerns raised about proposed NT child removal reforms

Joint Statement: Care and Protection of Children Bill will not make our children safer

Recent publication of Child Protection material breaches Northern Territory law

Law reform built without evidence is fundamentally flawed

NT landmark coronial inquiry into deaths of four Aboriginal women begins

16 June – This is a solemn time marking the start of the NT coronial inquiry into the deaths of four Aboriginal women, killed by their former partners.

Don’t take our babies. Call around International Women’s Day and National Closing the Gap Day for more support of Aboriginal women as mothers and carers.

March 2023 – Collaboration between NAAFLS, CAAFLU and SaFest Start Coalition.

2022 and older

10 tips for the new NT minister for the prevention of domestic, violence, family and sexual violence.

June 2022 – as experts in what works and what doesn’t work when trying to prevent violence in our Aboriginal communities, we want to help the new minister by sharing our tips.

Ochre Ribbon Week Feb 12 -19 2022

February 2022 – Against Aboriginal domestic and family violence