A change with the Indigenous News occurs today.
Rather than numerous Indigenous News posts through the week I am going to publish several Indigenous News posts on various subject areas each Saturday.
Hopefully it gives you plenty of reading material over the weekend. Let me know your thoughts.
MacDonnell Shire Council has left the remote Central Australian community of Mutitjulu. Feds must take over http://bit.ly/bVXKgl
Unpublished letter to NT news on the Intervention and blame on Snowdon and Macklin http://bit.ly/9R9sA0
Parts of Australian anthropology become a means of realigning Indigenous people’s voices …with a government position http://bit.ly/92Hs2c
Indigenous residents ‘demonised’ by large government signs outside Indigenous townships stating a “Proscribed Area” http://bit.ly/9NMC85
Welfare rules ‘dictated’ Yuendumu exodus plan – Basic Card quarantines money so could not move as individuals http://bit.ly/cQpT9S
Number of new public servants since launch of the federal intervention almost matches the number of frontline staff http://bit.ly/bAlzMz
Co-ordinator General for remote indigenous says “to his knowledge: no pressure from government to relocate people http://bit.ly/d3Jxwy
Too many public servants involved in Intervention and not enough front line staff http://bit.ly/d8qG5U
Dr Glasson says the built-up bureaucracy is “constipating” any progress on the ground. http://bit.ly/daXnxy
The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.
The categories I use for Indigenous News Updates can be found here.
Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.
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Tagged as:
aboriginal,
Aboriginal news,
Glasson,
Indigenous,
Indigenous News,
Intervention,
MacDonnell Shire,
Macklin,
news,
NTER,
Proscribed area,
public servants,
Snowdon,
Yuendumu
Only 4 of 10 community police positions filled on Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands http://bit.ly/wFf79
At end of Boer war four aboriginal trackers were abandoned by government and left to find their won way home http://bit.ly/dPLsl
Is Telstra selling mobile telephone plans to remote aboriginal people knowing they cannot understand no afford to pay? http://bit.ly/3KW2E
14-year-old girl who gave birth to a baby boy after sleeping with her traditional husband was “deprived of a childhood” http://bit.ly/Gn0lI
Warren Snowdon has Indigenous portfolio. Accused of a racially provocative speech mentioning past racial tensions http://bit.ly/BJZ9F
Has Snowdon reopened old wounds in ‘race relations’ speech talking of how bad things were in the eighties? http://bit.ly/BJZ9F
The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.
Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.
If you like this post and what else you see on the blog please subscribe by RSS feed (the orange button) or by email. Visit my subscription page.
Tagged as:
aboriginal,
Indigenous,
mobile,
news,
race,
Snowdon,
Telstra
- Breast screening at overload. Indigenous have lowest participation rates http://bit.ly/43CHRD
- MJA article suggests more nicotine replacement therapies should be available for indigenous people http://bit.ly/1D6LW9
- Chlamydia cases increased by 10% last year. STI rates in indigenous also higher than rest of population http://bit.ly/KDqlS
- HIV infection among Aboriginal people was attributed to injecting drug use in 22 per cent of cases over the past 5yrs. http://bit.ly/1stayc
- New 12 station renal unit under construction in Alice Springs.Boost capacity by 20% http://bit.ly/HN1Of -will border areas be given access?
- Smoking is the single biggest factor responsible for the gap between the health of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people http://bit.ly/ezHNP
- Qld Health spent $22k in accommodation for renal patient as no dialysis unit at home. Unit would cost $40k http://bit.ly/onOAz staff costs?
- Anwernekenhe National Aboriginal &TI HIV/AIDS Alliance launched. to bring down Indigenous HIV rates http://bit.ly/FRsYm
- National Indigenous Health Equality Council has first meeting with Snowdon, Minister for Indigenous Health http://bit.ly/pWubU
- Indigenous pandemic protection ‘a long way off’ for South Australia’s Aboriginal communities http://bit.ly/Z3SOO
- serious gaps in diagnosis & treatment of people at risk from heart attacks. Good news-Aboriginal people treated better! http://bit.ly/18JO96
The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter. Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.
If you like this post and what else you see on the blog please subscribe by RSS feed (the orange button) or by email. Visit my subscription page.
Tagged as:
aboriginal,
Aboriginal Health,
breast screening,
cardiac,
dialysis,
GP,
heart attack,
HIV,
Indigenous,
indigenous health,
influenza,
nicotine,
nicotine replacement,
pandemic,
renal,
Snowdon,
treatment
