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...
Domestic, family and sexual violence is higher in the NT than in the rest of Australia. That is unacceptable, ruins lives and costs our community dearly. NTCOSS welcomes moves to modernise and strengthen laws to tackle the issue through the Domestic and Family...
Thanks to everyone who attended our recent two-day NTCOSS Conference Connection: The Force for Change. Please enjoy some photos from the conference. A large and diverse range of attendees descended on Mparntwe/Alice Springs from across the Northern Territory and...
