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Calls for change amid indigenous 'crisis'
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Federal and state governments are facing calls for urgent action as the latest statistics show Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders continue to be "alarmingly" over-represented in prison. In a report tabled in federal parliament on Wednesday, the ...

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Calls for change amid indigenous 'crisis'
NEWS.com.au
Federal and state governments are facing calls for urgent action as the latest statistics show Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders continue to be "alarmingly" over-represented in prison. In a report tabled in federal parliament on Wednesday, the ...

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Calls for change amid indigenous 'crisis' - 9News
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Australia has reached "crisis point" when it comes to the rate of indigenous people being sent to jail - especially women, lawyers say. Federal and state governments are facing calls for urgent action as the latest statistics show Aboriginal and Torres ...

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Calls for change amid indigenous 'crisis' - 9News
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Australia has reached "crisis point" when it comes to the rate of indigenous people being sent to jail - especially women, lawyers say. Federal and state governments are facing calls for urgent action as the latest statistics show Aboriginal and Torres ...

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Architecture and Design
Droga family donates $1 million to increase Indigenous architect numbers
Architecture and Design
The shortage of Indigenous architects in Australia, with just 28 registered nationally as of 2017, is being addressed by a new Indigenous architecture scholarship made possible with a $1 million donation from cultural philanthropists the Droga Family ...
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Calls for change amid indigenous 'crisis' | Daily Mail Online
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Australia has reached "crisis point" when it comes to the rate of indigenous people being sent to jail - especially women, lawyers say.Federal and state...
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Radio Australia
Australia justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous incarceration: Inquiry
Radio Australia
Change the Record, the Indigenous advocacy group, said the inquiry was a "once in a generation" chance to reduce the soaring rate of Indigenous incarceration. The ALRC inquiry also pushed for wide-ranging changes to police protocols, so Indigenous ...

Radio Australia
Australia justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous incarceration, inquiry finds
Radio Australia
Change the Record, the Indigenous advocacy group, said the inquiry was a "once in a generation" chance to reduce the soaring rate of Indigenous incarceration. The ALRC inquiry also pushed for wide-ranging changes to police protocols, so Indigenous ...

Radio Australia
Australia justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous incarceration: Inquiry
Radio Australia
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) inquiry, led by federal court judge Matthew Myers, was commissioned by the Federal Government to investigate whether courts, police and prisons were contributing to the over-incarceration of First Nations ...

BuzzFeed News
Here's How Bad Australia's Indigenous Incarceration Rates Are – And Ways To Lower Them
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The report outlined various statistics about the extent to which Indigenous Australians are disproportionately incarcerated, noting they are 12.5 times more likely to be in prison than non Indigenous people. Indigenous women are 21.2 times more likely ...
Community Groups Call For Action on Indigenous Incarceration RatesPro Bono Australia

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Here's How Bad Australia's Indigenous Incarceration Rates Are ...
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In 2016 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were 12.5 times more likely to be in prison than non-Indigenous people.
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Community Groups Call For Action on Indigenous Incarceration RatesPro Bono Australia

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ABC Online
Australia justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous incarceration, inquiry finds
ABC Online
Change the Record, the Indigenous advocacy group, said the inquiry was a "once in a generation" chance to reduce the soaring rate of Indigenous incarceration. The ALRC inquiry also pushed for wide-ranging changes to police protocols, so Indigenous ...

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Australia justice system overhaul needed to address Indigenous ...
ABC Online
Commonwealth, state and territory governments must overhaul the justice system to reduce the massive over-representation of Indigenous people in jail, a major inquiry finds.

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The Guardian
Call for national inquiry into protection of Indigenous children
The Guardian
“It is the view of the ALRC that the incarceration rate of adult Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples cannot be fully and satisfactorily addressed without a national review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection ...

The Guardian
Call for national inquiry into protection of Indigenous children
The Guardian
“It is the view of the ALRC that the incarceration rate of adult Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples cannot be fully and satisfactorily addressed without a national review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection ...

ABC Online
Victoria one step closer to official treaty with Aboriginal people
ABC Online
A bill has been introduced in the Victorian Parliament to bring the state another step closer to having an official treaty with its Aboriginal people. The Advancing the Treaty Process with Aboriginal Victorians Bill recognises the Aboriginal ...
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Radio Australia
Indigenous languages come from just one common ancestor, researchers say
Radio Australia
After decades of debate, Australian researchers say they have finally proven a theory that all Indigenous languages descend from one common language. Experts from Western Sydney University and the University of Newcastle have spent three years ...

The Australian Financial Review
Australia's most advantaged area in 2018 is Ku-ring-gai, new census data shows
The Australian Financial Review
"As the vast majority of indigenous people live in urban areas, the vast majority of disadvantaged indigenous people are not in remote areas," he said. The data showed the failures of government to address the structural drivers of poverty and ...
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Barramundi farm offers new hope for Indigenous community in WA's remote Kimberley
ABC Online
A small Indigenous community in Western Australia's remote Kimberley has a big vision to revive an old fish farm on the outskirts of Kununurra. Something went wrong. The content cannot be played. Error loading player: No playable sources found ...

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Queensland tops list of most disadvantaged areas in Australia, Sydney and Perth top most advantaged
ABC Online
Seven of the 10 most disadvantaged areas in the country are in Queensland, Census data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows. The data from the 2016 Census of Population and Housing used socio economic indexes to rank the most advantaged ...
Australia's most advantaged area in 2018 is Ku-ring-gai, new census data showsThe Australian Financial Review
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