Indigenous and welfare groups urge NSW to take urgent action on child protection

The latest in a string of damning reports into child protection prompts calls from experts for an overhaul of out-of-home care

More than 20 Indigenous, legal and child welfare organisations in NSW have demanded the NSW premier take urgent action on the most recent in a series of damning reviews of the state’s child protection system.

A letter signed by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal organisations is demanding Gladys Berejiklian make “serious, meaningful and genuine change” to implement the recommendations of the Family is Culture review released in November last year.

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