Northern Territory government launches child protection inquiry

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Northern Territory government will today unveil the scope of an independent review into its child protection system - in the wake of the death of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in a town camp near Alice Springs.It comes as the NT parliament prepares to debate child protection reforms. Guest: Sue-Anne Hunter, Wurundjeri and Ngurai Illum Wurrung woman and National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young PeopleProducer: Grace Stranger

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