Territorians need more support and better protections to afford the basic costs of living, including access to affordable housing, transport and electricity amid a difficult cost environment.In the last year inflation reached the highest level in more than two...
NTCOSS was asked by NT Government Minister, Hon Kate Worden to support the public announcement of the release of Action Plan 2 as part of the 10-year Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Reduction Framework. The NT Government said Action Plan 2 aims to create...
Amber Irving-Guthrie ABC: It’s a subject that affects most of us in the Northern Territory, something we all feel and experience deeply. The rates of domestic family and sexual violence in the Northern Territory is among the highest in the world not the country,...
https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2023/08/01/nt-raise-the-age A coalition of Aboriginal, community, justice and human rights organisations says that as new NT laws to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 12 years come into effect today, there is an urgent need for...
The Northern Territory Council of Social Service (NTCOSS), with full support of the NTCOSS Board, proudly supports constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through a Voice to Parliament. The Voice to Parliament is one of the three...
Stephanie Kelly, NTCOSS’s CEO, spoke to Adam Steer about how tough it is for Territorians enduring cost of living increases and decades high inflation. However at a time when they are needed more than ever, social services providers are effectively having their...
