Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and child sexual abuse in institutional contexts

[7-2500] Report

P Anderson et al, “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and child sexual abuse in institutional contexts”, Report for the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Sydney, 2017.

Abstract

This Report examines the question of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s past and contemporary vulnerability to child sexual abuse in institutional contexts. The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse commissioned and funded this research project. It was carried out in collaboration between The Telethon Kids Institute, the research advisory group and Dr Sharni Chan at the Royal Commission.