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Submissions, Research and Reports

Submissions, Research and Reports

Find evidence-based insights and formal submissions shedding light on the issues facing Anangu communities across the NPY region. These documents reflect our commitment to informed advocacy and policy change.

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Submissions

Northern Territory Care and Protection of Children Legislation Amendment (Every Child Matters) Bill 2026

May 2026

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Inquiry into Racism, Hate and Violence Directed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People 

May 2026

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Inquiry into the Relationship Between Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence, and Suicide

January 2026

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Northern Territory’s Development of a Gender Equality Strategy

January 2026

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Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System

December 2025

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DSS: A New Approach for Funding for Children and Families

December 2025

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DSS: National Risk Assessment Framework: To improve Family & Domestic Violence (FDV) Victim-survivor Safety and Perpetrator Accountability

November 2025

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Quality and Safety of Australia’s Early Childhood Education and Care System

October 2025

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Pepper Spray Trial in the Northern Territory

October 2025

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Changes to the Youth Justice System in the Northern Territory

October 2025

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Northern Territory Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Roadmap 2025–2028

August 2025

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SNAICC Youth Voice Submission

May 2025

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Northern Territory Domestic and Family Violence and Victims Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

April 2025

Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities

February 2025

Federal Consultation on Draft National Plan to End the Abuse and Mistreatment of Older People

February 2025

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Review of Draft Our Ways – Strong Ways – Our Voices: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family Safety Plan Engagement

February 2025

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Inquiry into Australia's Youth Justice and Incarceration System

October 2024

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South Australia Royal Commission in Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (second submission)

September 2024

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South Australia Royal Commission in Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence

September 2024

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Stand-alone Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Legislation

June 2024

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Inquiry into Compulsory Income Management

April 2024

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Growing South Australia’s Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation Sector

May 2024

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South Australia Discussion Paper: Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility – Alternative Diversion Model

March 2024

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UN Special Rapporteur: Violence Against Women and Girls in Sport

March 2024

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South Australia Review of Sexual Consent Laws in South Australia Discussion Paper

February 2024

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NDIS Participant Experience in Rural, Regional and Remote Australia

February 2024

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Northern Territory Draft Care and Protection of Children Amendment Bill

2023

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DSS: A stronger, more diverse and independent community sector issues paper

November 2023

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Review of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap – Draft Report

October 2023

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Issue Brief Prepared for Federal Expert Panel to Inform a Better and Fairer Education System

August 2023

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South Australia Draft Criminal Law Consolidation (Coercive Control) Amendment Bill

August 2023

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Northern Territory Exposure Draft Justice Legislation Amendment (Domestic and Family Violence) Bill

July 2023

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Inquiry into Youth Justice and Child Wellbeing Reform 

June 2023

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Inquiry into the Rights of Women and Children

July 2023

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Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence

July 2021

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Federal Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability

June 2020

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Extension - Inquiry into the Education of Students in Remote and Complex Environments

June 2020

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Inquiry into the Education of Students in Remote and Complex Environments

March 2020

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Cashless Debit Card

March 2020

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National Disability Insurance Scheme

October 2013

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Inquiry into Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

2012

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Income Management

May 2012

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Youth Suicides in the Northern Territory

November 2011

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Research

Improving Food Security on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, Central Australia

November 2024

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Cost and affordability of healthy, equitable and more sustainable diets, and store food environments, in the APY Lands

June 2022

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Cost and affordability of healthy, equitable and more sustainable diets in the APY Lands

October 2021

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Exploring Anangu Understandings to Strengthen Support for Anangu Women Experiencing Sexual Assault

January 2020

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Tjitji Atunymankupai - Children With Disability in the NPY Lands

2019

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Walykumunu Nyinaratjaku - A Good Life for Aboriginal People with Disabilities from Remote Central Australia

October 2018

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Message to all NPY Women and other interested organisations and individuals regarding the Songlines Project

May 2012

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Proposed Preferred Models for Safe Accommodation Services for Women and Children from the APY Lands

December 2009

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Evaluation Reports

Uti Kulintjaku Watiku Project Evaluation Report - Executive Summary

December 2022

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Uti Kulintjaku Watiku Project Evaluation Report

December 2022

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Uti Kulintjaku Project Evaluation Report

October 2018

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