- 66% of all children detained in WA are Aboriginal. Culturally appropriate programs required http://bit.ly/BpJqV
- Between 2001-08 the adult indigenous imprisonment rate rose by 37 per cent in Australia. http://bit.ly/14ARi7
- ABORIGINAL gang members responsible for a series of armed hold-ups in Adelaide were “pure evil” says Attorney General http://bit.ly/TYrsA
- Federal Police to withdraw from remote Aboriginal communities after being placed there as part of the Intervention http://bit.ly/P0d7U
- High Court decision to quash an appeal by indigenous people against a mining company will limit the rights http://bit.ly/SPKFL
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- Going to jail is now a badge of honour for young indigenous men http://bit.ly/4AG40L
- Aboriginal juveniles more likely to go to court. Non-indigenous juveniles more likely to get a warning or caution http://bit.ly/PstRA
- NT has lowest percentage of youth offered diversionary programs. Most are indigenous http://bit.ly/YmzV7
- WA to keep prisoner transport contract despite death of Mr Ward http://bit.ly/1UgwvJ
- Aboriginal Elders want youth bush programs rather than sending juvenile offenders away to detention and losing culture http://bit.ly/qra7o
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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