First Footprints in Landmark Study of Indigenous Children
Source: Australia. Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Media Release
"A landmark study, starting next week, will track the long-term development of 2,200 Indigenous children from communities across Australia.Australia's Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children, Footprints in Time, will give researchers the capacity to look in depth at the early childhood experiences of Indigenous children and how these experiences influence their future.The study will provide policy makers with an unprecedented evidence base to improve the design and delivery of program and policy interventions for Indigenous children in the early years."