Australia: Contrary To Today’s Headlines, Investment In Indigenous Australia Pays Off

Australia: Contrary To Today’s Headlines, Investment In Indigenous Australia Pays Off   The Close the Gap Campaign for Indigenous Health Equality disagrees with claims that billions of dollars of investment in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and people since the 1970s has had little or no impact.   Campaign Co- Chair Dr Tom Calma said it was important to address this persistent misconception. He said while some wastage had occurred – as it had in all areas of government - the...

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