First Nations commissioner warns against Queensland adoption push
National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children Sue-Anne Hunter warned that Queensland's adoption push could harm First Nations children. She emphasized the recommendation risks severing children's ties to their communities, stating it represents a 'backwards' step. The Queensland government is currently evaluating the report that advocates for increasing adoptions amid ongoing concerns about systemic racism.
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Published 05 Jul 2026, 19:48 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 19:50 UTC
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