Daniel Andrews says too many First Nations children taken from families and plans to work with minister to ‘devise a new system’
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Daniel Andrews has vowed to overhaul Victoria’s child protection system, saying too many First Nations children are being taken away from their families by the state.
The premier made the comments at Government House on Monday, as he unveiled his new cabinet for the start of his third term. It coincided with the Yoorrook Justice Commission beginning public hearings to examine the child protection and criminal justice systems.
Continue reading…Daniel Andrews says too many First Nations children taken from families and plans to work with minister to ‘devise a new system’Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDaniel Andrews has vowed to overhaul Victoria’s child protection system, saying too many First Nations children are being taken away from their families by the state.The premier made the comments at Government House on Monday, as he unveiled his new cabinet for the start of his third term. It coincided with the Yoorrook Justice Commission beginning public hearings to examine the child protection and criminal justice systems.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…