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8 August 2025

New National Commissioner for First Nations children and young people

Sue-Anne Hunter, the new commissioner, will work with First Nations peoples to make sure children and young people are protected.

4 August 2025

Children’s Day 2025: Little Footsteps, Big Future

The 2025 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day theme Little Footsteps, Big Future honours the journeys our children take as they grow—each step g

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The National Commission acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.

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