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Indigenous News Update

by Robbo on August 21, 2009

in Indigenous News

News

  • 150 Ampilatwatja residents walked out from community & still camping bush as sewerage leaks through town http://bit.ly/j6p5U

  • Ampilatwatja residents accuse rebel MLA Alison Anderson of ignoring their plight & withdraw support for her http://bit.ly/4RTNI

  • Illegal in South Australia Tas & Victoria to kill & eat cat. traditional bush tucker in north of South Australia http://bit.ly/THCYY

  • Aboriginal comedy, Stone Bros, receives MA15+ due to a scene that is not included in the movie! http://bit.ly/amk2v

  • Call to offer tax concessions to professionals who work out bush http://bit.ly/JshWW – I am all for it!

  • Lhere Artepe wants debate on remote alcohol sales. Canteens stop drink driving deaths? http://bit.ly/1HsRA – what about endemic violence?

  • Cultural excuses for overcrowding in houses had to stop http://bit.ly/12L6s0

The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.

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The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.

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Tagged as: aboriginal, alcohol, Alison Anderson, Ampilatwatja, bush tucker, Indigenous, news, overcrowding, tax, update

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Top End Politics in Orgy of Conflict?

by Robbo on August 7, 2009

in Indigenous,Indigenous News,Remote health

Over at vexnews.com is an interesting, but slightly salacious article showing that in the Northern Territory politicians and journalists are almost joined at the hip.

I have links in my Indigenous News Updates to the news Alison Anderson had resigned from the Labour Party and vexnews.com throws some light on what may have occurred behind the scenes.

You wonder how anything in Indigenous Affairs will ever improve.

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Tagged as: aboriginal, Alison Anderson, Indigenous, Northern Territory, Politics

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Indigenous News Update – Politics

by Robbo on August 5, 2009

in Indigenous News

  • Has the Premier’s Task Force into Mullighan Inquiry into APY Lands child abuse taking it easy? http://bit.ly/183IVg

  • South Australia places Aboriginal Strategic plan on hold after 3yrs development. Awaits outcome of COAG negotiations http://bit.ly/27Z0G3

  • SA govt 2005 review to implement recommendations from 1991 Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Commission still not done http://bit.ly/FuOWl

  • Intervention by Stealth in APY lands. Government Business Managers to be placed in Amata and Mimili http://bit.ly/pKwsT

  • Indigenous Affairs Minister Alison Anderson resigns from NT government over Indigenous Housing Program http://bit.ly/YwdVt

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Tagged as: Alison Anderson, child abuse, custody, death, housing, Inquiry, Intervention, Mullighan, Politics

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