First Nations parents and carers

Parent Pathways offers culturally safe and free services for First Nations parents and carers. The resources on this page have been created to help First Nations parents and carers to find out more about Parent Pathways.

On this page:

Artwork by Trevor Eastwood - Dalmarri

Eligibility

If you’re a First Nations parent or carer, you can access Parent Pathways if you have a child aged under 6, live in an area where there is a Parent Pathways provider and you’re not currently in paid work and if you are getting one of these payments from Centrelink:

  • Parenting Payment
  • Carer Payment
  • Special Benefit.

Resources for First Nations parents and carers

View these resources online or download and print them to share with your community.

Listen to information about Parent Pathways in your language

Acknowledgement of Country

The Department of Employment of Workplace Relations acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community.

We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

Authorised by the Australian Government, Canberra.