The Sunday read: the NT government's 'alarming' response to Kumanjayi Little Baby's death – Full Story podcast
After the death of the Warlpiri girl Kumanjayi Little Baby, the Northern Territory government announced a sweeping review of its child protection system. The terms of the inquiry, however, have been heavily criticised by First Nations and justice organisations.
Prof Marcia Langton reads a piece she co-authored with Prof Fiona Stanley in which they argue that authorities are repeating mistakes of the past and failing Aboriginal children.
Warning: This episode contains references to Indigenous Australians who have died.
Read more: Almost 20 years after the NT intervention, governments are making the same mistakes – and failing Aboriginal children. The 2025 Family Matters report.
