Indigenous Press Releases & Articles 6 - 10 of 101
Bold Eagle And Australian Defence Force Indigenous Recruitment
18th July 2008 -
Views: 1094
One works in ice and the other in the tropics, but the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, the Hon. Warren Snowdon MP, says Canada’s northern rangers and Australia’s Regional Force Surveillance Units have a lot in common and a lot to teach regarding Indigenous Defence recruitment.
Much Still To Be Done To Show We Are Truly Sorry
12th February 2010 -
Views: 1139
Speaking on behalf of 1200 Sisters of St Joseph across Australia, Sr Anne Derwin said ‘Two years ago we, along with
the majority of Australians, welcomed the apology given by the government to the members of the Stolen
Generations, we rejoiced with Aboriginal people in finally hearing the word ‘sorry’.
Stolen Generations Tell Their Stories
12th February 2010 -
Views: 1116
This important oral history project was funded by the Commonwealth Government in 1997 in response to the first recommendation of Bringing Them Home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families.
Pm's Report Welcome But Government Yet To Develop Plan To Close The Gap: Report
11th February 2010 -
Views: 1045
While acknowledging that the Government had taken some positive steps in putting in
place a number of national agreements to address Indigenous health, Mr Calma
emphasised the lack of a plan to Close the Gap.
Second Anniversary Of The Apology To The Stolen Generations
11th February 2010 -
Views: 1081
“Being able to measure and evaluate the Closing the Gap targets is critical to improving the health of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples,” Professor Anderson said.
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