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  • Home refurbishment ‘rip-off’ in Strategic Indigenous Housing & Infrastructure Program as amt of money for housing cut http://bit.ly/aWpQ6F
  • Australian Indigenous intervention found to breach race obligations http://bit.ly/af82Zp
  • St Vinnies scathing of government plan to make reinstatement of racial discrimination Act dependent on income management http://bit.ly/a4ZPte
  • Alyawarr Aborigines have abandoned their central Australian settlement, and set up new community at Honeymoon Bore. http://bit.ly/diQMyc
  • UN rapporteur says only limited evidence that Intervention had benefited the isolated and impoverished communities http://bit.ly/buKCLA

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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News

  • Plan to force non-Aboriginal welfare recipients to have their income managed by Centrelink has split the welfare lobby http://bit.ly/af3mQA
  • Watchdog consisting solely of Aboriginal politicians to monitor Government Indigenous spending labelled as racist http://bit.ly/bwHr87
  • Abbott plans crackdown on alcohol abuse in Aboriginal communities including nationwide ban on community takeaway sales http://bit.ly/cZ9okk
  • Australian govt program imposing radical restrictions on Aborigines in crackdown on child abuse is inherently racist http://bit.ly/djfSXg
  • United Nations queries whether federal governments reforms to Intervention will ensure Australia meets its UN obligations http://bit.ly/aJalJI

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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News

  • UN report shows Australian Aborigines have the worst life expectancy rates of any indigenous population in the world. http://bit.ly/8YN5HJ
  • Playing the didgeridoo is a successful intervention for asthma in Aboriginal youth http://bit.ly/8Po4t8
  • Doctors’ group which place overseas-trained docs in remote NT communities say program changes need to be done carefully http://bit.ly/ax6D6k
  • AMA: Health needs stimulus in budget. Indigenous Health should be “top of the list” http://bit.ly/dsmmGS
  • Partnership between the Wiradjuri and Charles Sturt University to increase health research and practical programs http://bit.ly/a6ZL0r
  • 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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    • UN envoy slams “entrenched” racism in Australia, states Intervention is discriminatory http://bit.ly/3V3eQv
    • Church Leaders call on Government to act on UN report on Indigenous Intervention http://bit.ly/4B31in
    • Australian newspaper tells UN he misses point on discrimination. Paper seems to think aboriginals want to be victims? http://bit.ly/3U7PAD

    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.

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