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The Northern Territory context
Population 211,295
28.6% identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait
Islander, (cf 2.5% Australian popn)
40% of the NT Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander population are under 17 years of
age
During 2011-2012, 86% of NT children
aged 0-17 who were the subject of
substantiations of child abuse and neglect
were Aboriginal
Most common primary harm type was
neglect (52.7%)
The number of notifications and
substantiations has increased substantially
over the past five years
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
BATHURST
ISLAND MELVILLE IS
Beagle Gulf
DARWIN
Adelaide River
VICTORIA
169
Van Diemen
Gulf
254 36
233
Jabiru
209WY
KAKAD
ARNHEM LAND
Pine
Creek
Katherine
Timber
Creek
BUNTINE
161
243
126
Malaranka BOPER
STUART
Hwy
20
96
Daly
Walers
Dunmarra
UCHANAN
80 HWY
182
405
Rabbit Flat
Roper Bar
Nhulunbuy
Cape Arnhem
Borroloola
CARPENTARIA 269
Cape
Crawford
Renner
Springs
BARKLY
Tennant Creek
187
Barkly
Camooweal
Homestead
HWY
265
Wauchope
Alpurrurutam
Barrow Creek,
Ti-Tree
Yuendumu
Hermannsburg
200
(The Olgas) (Ayers Rock)
243
SANDOVER
PLENTY
Alice Springs
Eridunda
Finke
Kulgera
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
485
simpson
Desert
Poeppel
Corner
Improving the lives of vulnerable children
HWY
Yulara
ASSETER
Kata Tjuta Uluru 248
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