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Box 1.41Things that work• The Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation Youth Justice Program, in north-westTasmania, supports children aged 10 to 18 years who are at risk of adverse contactwith the criminal justice system (box 7.4.1).• Community Grant Programs, part of the Victorian Aboriginal Justice Agreement,enable Koori communities to design and deliver localised earlyintervention/prevention strategies for Koori youth (box 7.4.2).Transition from school to workTwo approaches are used to analyse the transition from school to work. The ‘at risk’approach examines the proportion of young adults who are neither in employmentnor engaged in study, and are therefore considered to be ‘at risk’ of long termdisadvantage. The second approach looks at outcomes from education.People aged 18 to 24 years who were not employed and not studyingIndigenousNon-IndigenousPer cent of population100806040200Males2002FemalesMales2004-05FemalesSource: ABS 2004-05 NATSIHS and NHS, 2002 NATSISS and GSS (unpublished); table 7A.5.2.40 OVERCOMINGINDIGENOUSDISADVANTAGE 2007

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