The following information has been provided by the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian:
Here are links to two reports released recently from the Wave 1 results from the Footprints in Time – The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children. The study has been undertaken by the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) in 2008 – 2009, with the contribution of more than 1600 Indigenous families from communities throughout Australia.
Finding Our Feet (First findings from Footprints in Time)
Key Summary Report from Wave 1
Note there are two Occasional Papers on what families say about growing up children in the Torres Strait.