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Ken Wyatt describes speed of NT remote housing upgrade as a 'disgrace'

[Jano Gibson, ABC]

Strong criticism from the federal Indigenous Australians Minister about the Northern Territory Government's "slow" and "unacceptable" pace in improving remote housing has forced the Chief Minister to defend his Government's commitment to reducing overcrowding.

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Expansion of Indigenous programs urged in Disability Royal Commission

[SBS]

There are effective programs helping to reduce the over-representation of First Nations families in child protection systems, but they are limited in Australia, an inquiry has heard.

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