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SA Government response to the Children on APY Lands Commission of Inquiry Report Commission of Inquiry Report (Children on the APY Lands) Counselling SA Government response to the Children on APY Lands Commission of Inquiry Report
The South Australian government tabled its initial response to the Children on APY Lands Commission of Inquiry report in Parliament on 24 July 2008. The government has subsequently tabled an implementation report and four annual progress reports in Parliament. These reports are available to download.
Fourth Annual Progress Report (November 2012) (PDF 470KB)
Third Annual Progress Report (November 2011) (PDF 527KB)
Second Annual Progress Report (November 2010) (PDF 630KB)
Annual Report (November 2009) (PDF 778KB)
Implementation Statement (October 2008) (PDF 583KB)
SA Government Response (July 2008) (PDF 168KB)
Commission of Inquiry Report (Children on the APY Lands)
The state government has tabled in Parliament the report from Commissioner Ted Mullighan resulting from the Children on the APY Lands Commission of Inquiry.
The report costs $6.60 (GST inclusive) plus postage and handling charges and can be purchased:
- over the counter at Service SA Government Legislation Outlet, 108 North Terrace, Adelaide.
- by phoning Service SA on 13 23 24.
- online from the Service SA Online Shop.
People who made submissions to the Inquiry can get a copy from Aboriginal Services within the Department for Families and Communities on 8413 8136.
WARNING: This report deals with allegations of abuse of children while in state care and in places contains graphic details which may be distressing.
Introduction (PDF 223KB)
Part I - The Enquiry (PDF 123KB)
Part II - Child sexual abuse on the Lands (PDF 556KB)
Part III - Government (PDF 259KB)
Part IV - Prevention and consequences (PDF 1297KB)
Appendices (PDF 197KB)
Counselling
Anyone requiring counselling can phone the Department for Families and Communities Post-Care Services on 1800 188 118.
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Mullighan Inquiry - Children in State Care