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News

  • 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 condemns Austraia’s 2007 Indigenous Intervention policies describing them as racist http://bit.ly/xEgTl
  • The shadow of the stolen generation still casts a lot of pain, the wounds are still open http://bit.ly/Gcto6
  • UN urges Australia to pay reparations to indigenous communities http://bit.ly/fyTUO
  • A foreign view of the Intervention “Putting a band-aid on Genocide http://bit.ly/KANjR
  • AP: Australia debating whether Intervention Aboriginal Policy is racist. http://bit.ly/472F0H (I would suggest it is)
  • Barnett crows about “significant successes” in the employment of Aboriginal people on mining projects. http://bit.ly/2iGIGb- Overstated
  • Australian aboriginals make up nearly every 3 in 100 Australians. One in every four prisoners is Aboriginal http://bit.ly/3jFHjD

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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  • Discriminatory components of NT Intervention must be fixed now that Australia has supported UN Indigenous Rights http://bit.ly/gtGIX
  • Last year Britain’s racial equality chief summed up Britain’s television as “hideously white” Is Australia the same? http://bit.ly/MISr
  • Is the high homicide rate in Northern Territory not given full attention because many victims are Aboriginal people,? http://bit.ly/XQ7p
  • Australian Constitution allows laws to be passed based on race http://bit.ly/XDWk
  • Aboriginal people in custody who have to be moved long distances should be transported by air http://bit.ly/QpOsF
  • RACISM in Adelaide’s schools and universities is stopping Aboriginal people getting a good education http://bit.ly/17xOP

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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