Tiga Bayles spoke with Paul Testro, a consultant for Child Protection Donna Klein, CEO of the Central Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Child Care Agency (CQ AICCA Service), William Hayward from the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Protection Peak, Pamela Fisher Manager of the Inala Recognised Entity Brisbane South West Child and Family Support Service and Gerald Featherstone from the Kummara Association in Brisbane. They spoke about the Combined Voices Campaign, why our Indigenous children are over represented, what the solution or answers to address over representation, the historical background, the current issues, the stats, the focus on the statutory intervention, with a limited focus on preventative, early intervention and family support, breakdown what Family Support is, link to Combined Voices call to increase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family and child support services, link to current trends and current positive practice.

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